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A Crippled Man Being Doused in Water from a Holy Spring to Procure a 'Miraculous' Cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia

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Possibly a scene in Sarepta, which is apparently the name of the German colony at Krasnoarmeisk (or Krasnoarmeysk) on the west bank of the Volga near Volgograd (formerly known as Tsaritsyn and then Stalingrad), which has natural mineral waters.

Wellcome Collection

London

Title

A Crippled Man Being Doused in Water from a Holy Spring to Procure a 'Miraculous' Cure, in Sarepta (?), Russia

Date

1903

Medium

pen & ink on paper (?)

Measurements

H 17 x W 23.9 cm

Accession number

22761i

Acquisition method

presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome

Work type

Drawing

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