Portrait of St James Major
Signed by artist and dated. One of West's designs for the trompe l'oeil saints in the clerestory of the Chapel of Greenwich Hospital, the final versions being executed by Biagio Rebecca. St James major is also called 'the greater' (son of Zebedee): for the group and reference image information, see PAH3932. [PvdM 6/17]
Object Details
| ID: | PAH3942 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Drawing |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | West, Benjamin |
| Date made: | 1788 |
| People: | Saint James the Greater |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection |
| Measurements: | Sheet: 470 x 205 mm; Mount: 731 mm x 557 mm |