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The Sacrament of the Last Supper
ArtistSalvador Dalí
Year1955
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions267 cm × 166.7 cm (105 in × 65.6 in)
LocationNational Gallery of Art, Washington DC

The Sacrament of the Last Supper is a painting by Salvador Dalí. Completed in 1955, after nine months of work, it remains one of his most popular compositions. Since its arrival at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. in 1955, it replaced Renoir's A Girl with a Watering Can as the most popular piece in the museum.

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