"The Doll of Nuremberg"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- August 1967
- Reference:
- 2854471i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A girl in a red aureole surrounded by red crosses; representing fear of the Iron Maiden of Nuremberg. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
Description
Drawing of a human figure standing with hands clasped together on a red ground, surrounded by red crosses. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
August 1967
Physical description
1 painting watercolour 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
The title has been taken from wording on the object.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores