A devil and an angel with objects representing vices and virtues
- Lewis, Muriel, active approximately 1967-1968
- Date:
- 4 December 1967
- Reference:
- 3000175i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: Top left, a man with a beard, represented as the Devil, with a bottle and glasses of whiskey on a table; bottom right, an angel praying with pills from a bottle of antibiotic on a table. Gouache by Muriel Lewis, 1967
Description
The devil has a table with a bottle and glasses of whisky and an ashtray and cigarette in front of him. The angel has a table showing a bottle and glass of milk and a bottle of 'Flagyl' medication, an antibiotic. Inscribed in pencil by the creator on the front. Creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
4 December 1967
Physical description
1 painting gouache and pencil on paper
Contributors
Arrangement
Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.
Notes
This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores