This is my body, 1969

Record number
cm001076
Title

This is my body

Date
1969
Medium
conté
Support
paper
Dimensions
1599 x 552mm
Inscriptions

Preface. 9 /69 / C McC [illegible] 4 (conté crayon, b.r.)

Extended inscriptions

This is my / Body which / Shall be given / up for you: this / is the cup of the / new testament in / my blood.

Exhibition history

1969 Written paintings and drawings: Colin McCahon
Barry Lett Galleries
Auckland
6/10/1969 - 17/10/1969

Notes

The text is 1 Corinthians 11:24-25 as it appears in the New Sunday Missal (Catholic Book Publishing Co, New York, 1961).