Die heilige Stunde.

Munich : Hermann A. Wiechmann, [between 1970 and 1980?]

1 postcard: colour print; 8.9 x 13.9 cm

Dearest Derek / - If I go - shall be around mid July. Brothers no is... (written in black ink, verso)

Print of a painting by Ludwig Fahrenkrog titled Die hellige Stunde, which translates as The Holy Hour, depicting a group of people, some nude, praising the sun. The message on the verso is addressed to Derek Jarman, the English film maker, artist and gay rights activist, when living at Warehouse A1 in Butler Whard between 1973-1979.

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

Wellcome Collection 3289274i