Mad Meg at City Hall

Artist William Featherston (Canadian, 1927 - 2009)

Date1972

Place of ManufactureNorth America

Mediumserigraph Medium Remarks: black, red, grey & dark grey ink

DimensionsOverall (image; support - 56.0 x 71.1): 45.4 x 56.7 cm

ClassificationsFINE ART

Credit LineGift of the Artist

Object number1973.134.001

DescriptionAppears to represent the Victoria city hall seen from Pandora St. Mad Meg from Bruegel's Dulle Griet painting in the Musee Mayer van der Bergh Antwerp, accompanied by assorted cripples is moving South on Douglas St. The image of The Big Fish Eat the Little Fish from Bruegel's pen drawing in the Albertina. Vienna also appears twice in the left & right foreground.

Status

Not on view