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Artist Unknown , Spanish, 19th or 20th century
The Communion (A Mass)
Late 19th or early 20th century
Image Caption
Artist Unknown , Spanish, 19th or 20th century, The Communion (A Mass), Late 19th or early 20th century, oil on canvas. Clark Art Institute, 1955.750
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
13 1/2 x 17 in. (34.3 x 43.2 cm)
Frame: 17 7/8 x 21 3/8 x 2 3/4 in. (45.4 x 54.3 x 7 cm)
Object Number
1955.750
Acquisition
Acquired by Sterling and Francine Clark before 1955
Status
Off View
Select Bibliography
Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Four & Exhibit Seven. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1958. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Exhibit Four & Exhibit Seven, Supplement: West Gallery. Exhibition catalogue. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1959. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1970. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling & Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1972. Arnaiz, José Manuel. Eugenio Lucas: Su Vida y su Obra. Colección monografías de arte hispánico, no. 1. Madrid: M. Montal, 1981. Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1984. Kern, Steven, ed. List of Paintings in the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1992. Lees, Sarah, ed. Nineteenth-Century European Paintings at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Williamstown, MA: Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute; New Haven and London: distributed by Yale University Press, 2012.
Provenance
[P. & D. Colnaghi & Obach, London, sold to Clark, 12 Apr. 1917, as Celebration of Mass in a Church, by Goya]; Robert Sterling Clark (1917–55); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, 1955.