Art, literature & history
The Institution of the Eucharist
c. 1765
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching and engraving on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 41.6 x 31 cm (16 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.) sheet: 42.1 x 31.2 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1999.98.6
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Franz Anton Maulbertsch. The Institution of the Eucharist. Franz Anton Maulbertsch; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Franz_Anton_Maulbertsch,_The_Institution_of_the_Eucharist,_c._1765,_NGA_110477.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
The Institution of the Eucharist — Franz Anton Maulbertsch. c. 1765.
Medium: etching and engraving on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 41.6 x 31 cm (16 3/8 x 12 3/16 in.) sheet: 42.1 x 31.2 cm (16 9/16 x 12 5/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1999.98.6. Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.