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The Deposition

Richard Coswayundated

Yale Center for British Art

Yale Center for British Art
New Haven, CT, United States

  • Title: The Deposition
  • Creator: Richard Cosway, 1742–1821, British
  • Creator Lifespan: 1742/1821
  • Creator Nationality: British
  • Creator Gender: male
  • Date Created: undated
  • Physical Dimensions: Mount: 13 3/4 x 11 3/8 inches (34.9 x 28.9 cm) Sheet: 9 x 7 inches (22.9 x 17.8 cm)
  • Subject Keywords: apostles, religious and mythological subject, lamentation over the dead Christ by his relatives and friends (Christ usually without crown of thorns), disciples, soldiers, sandals, lanterns (lighting devices), robes, flags, standards, pennants, horses (animals)
  • External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
  • Medium: Black ink, gray ink, graphite and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
  • Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
  • Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stuart P. Feld
Yale Center for British Art

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