A physician takes the pulse of a sick woman in bed, while a nurse (nun) hands her a drink. Colour process print, 1980, after P. Picasso, 1897.

  • Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973.
Date:
1980
Reference:
2491685i
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About this work

Also known as

Science and charity

Description

The nurse holds a young child (presumably the child of the patient). Maybe the doctor represents "Ciencia" and the nurse represents "caridad"; she wears a nun's habit

Publication/Creation

Barcelona : Hostench S.A.

Physical description

1 print : process print, printed in colours ; image 23.3 x 30 cm

Lettering

Ciencia y caridad (Picasso). Museo Picasso -- Barcelona. © SPADEM Paris 1980

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2491685i

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