Wednesday, April 12, 2023

Yun Gee’s “The Last Supper” with the Disciples Identified

The Young Companion 良友 was a Shanghai, China publication with correspondents and reporters in many countries. Yun Gee identified the people in this version of “The Last Supper”. The painting and names appeared in the number 89, June 15, 1934 issue. 



Left to right: Peter, Jesus Christ, John, Bartholomew, James I, Andrew, Thomas, Thaddeus, Philip, Matthew, James, Judas, and Simon


Further Reading and Viewing
Yun Gee’s The Last Supper in The Parish Visitor, St. Peter’s-in-the-Bronx, June 1933
The Last Supper by Yun Gee, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in the Bronx, The New York Times, June 25, 1933


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(Next post on Wednesday: Lu Shao-fei in The Young Companion 良友)

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