A theatre stage with characters standing in a fairytale woodland

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A theatre stage with characters standing in a fairytale woodland. Watercolour and gouache by Mary Lorraine, 1966.

On stage there are three children, one holding a bow and arrow, a baby in a basket, Robin Hood, a lion, some wolves, an actor dressed as an Indigenous American, a cottage, toadstools and conical tents. The stage is surrounded by a red curtain. Below the stage there are four figures sitting at a table. Creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

21 December 1966

1 painting watercolour and gouache on paper

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.