Professors in the Faculté de Médecine of Paris in the early 1900s

Maker
Adrien Barrère (b.1877, d.1931)
Date
Circa 1970
 Description
Doctors are caricatured carrying their own symbols or tools of trade, or bottles of wine, in a queue listening to Louis Terrier, from above a naked and prone blonde patient. Below the main image at left a small devil chases the fleeing blonde; cameras, phonograms and champagne surround the demonstration table.

Object detail

Maker
Date
Circa 1970
Medium
framed colour print
Measurements
54.0 x 97.2 x 3.5 cm (frame)
45.2 x 89.3 cm (image)
Accession Number
MHM01755
Inscriptions
signatures ▫ within image: 'A. Barrère' ▫ image
name/inscriptions ▫ 'CARICATURES BY BARRÈRE OF THE PROFESSORS IN THE/FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE OF PARIS IN THE EARLY 1900's (sic)/Left to Right:/PAUL SEGOND (SURGERY),JULES DEJERINE (NEUROLOGY), FELIX DE LAPERSONNE (OPHTHALMOLOGY),/LOUIS LANDOUZY (INTERNAL MEDICINE), PHILIPPE GAUCHER (DERMATOLOGY), GABRIEL, EDOUARD/BRISSAUD (PATHOLOGY), AUGUSTIN GILBERT (CLINICAL MEDICINE), PAUL RECLUS (SURGERY),/GEORGES ROGER (PATHOLOGY), ODILON LANNELONGUE (PATHOLOGY), JEAN LE DENTU (SURGERY),/CHARLES RICHET (PHYSIOLOGY), EDOUARD KIRMISSON (PAEDIATRIC SURGERY), LOUIS TERRIER (SURGERY)' ▫ display label
Object Type
artwork
models
Medical History Museum Category
Artworks and Commemorative Items
Museum
Medical History Museum

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