Christ Study for Last Supper

Gerald Trottier

BIRTH YEAR 1925
BIRTH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
DEATH YEAR 2004
DEATH PLACE Ottawa, Ontario
MEDIUM Pen and ink and wash on paper
DATE 1955
DIMENSIONS 29.8cm x 42.5cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2015.01.38
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Irma Trottier, 2015
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A greyscale sketched image depicts the face and neck of Christ against a grey background. The face, which fills the frame of the paper, is quite wide at the cheekbone and very sharply narrows to a point at the chin. The figure is bearded and has large, black eyes and heavy eyebrows. His hair is sparsely drawn. The nose is long, narrow and arrow-shaped.

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