"L'aiglon"
- Lorraine, Mary, active approximately 1966-1967
- Date:
- 5 May 1967
- Reference:
- 3001161i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A woman in miltary style dress, standing under a tree with a drum and canon. Watercolour by Mary Lorraine, 1967.
Description
A woman in miltary style clothing standing under a tree with a drum and canon, possibly a depiction of woman playing the title role of 'L'aiglon', a play by Edmond Rostand based on the life of Napoleon II. Inscribed by the creator on the front. Hospital ward, creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
5 May 1967
Physical description
1 painting watercolour on paper
Contributors
Arrangement
Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.
Notes
The title has been taken from wording on the object.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores