Drawing, between 1455 and 1457

Dead christ supported by putti; the figure of christ is being held up before being placed in a tomb, set in front of an architectural niche. C. 1455-57 brush and brown wash, pen and brown ink, red wash, on vellum verso: st james healing the lame man; the group with the saint is to the right of the composition, set beside a triumphal arch, in front of which stands a male figure, with all figures nude except the lame man pen and brown ink, brown wash. Date: between 1455 and 1457. Dimensions: Height: 350 mm; Width: 280 mm. Medium: wool. Depicted People: St James the Greater. Collection: British Museum.