The End of the Mermaid

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Painting of a severed female head with a fish spine and tail attached, surrounded by tiny penguins.

Bethlem Museum of the Mind

Beckenham

Title

The End of the Mermaid

Date

1964

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 59.6 x W 44.3 cm

Accession number

LDBTH:93

Acquisition method

transferred from Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Health Authority

Work type

Painting

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