"Cyrene. Outside the museum"

Previous title, replaced January 2025: Cyrene, Libya: a path outside the museum, where ancient sculptures are displayed outdoors. Watercolour by W. Deane, 1943.

Painting of a path outside the Cyrene sculpture museum, Libya, with sculptures in the foreground and a line of trees in the background. Signed by the creator on the front and inscribed with subject and date on the reverse. This work was attributed to Winifred Deane, who was subsequently an art student of Edward Adamson at Netherne Hospital in Surrey.

June 1943

1 painting watercolour and ink on paper

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

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

This work is attributed to the creator; the creator was identified by Edward Adamson in other documentation.