prison art / Holloway Jail, 1918-1919

Holloway Jail, 1918-1919

Illuminated page. Countess Markievicz, Holloway Jail, January 1919. Watercolour illumination of James Connolly's proclamation in calligraphy. Two creatures, inspired by those in Early Christian manuscripts, are shown devouring the Union Jack.;

Holloway Jail, 1918-1919

Object Number:
HE:EWP.11.16

Institution:
NMI

Date:
1919-011919

Creator:
Markievicz, Constance, Countess

Place of production:
Holloway Jail, London, England

Collections:

Easter Week Collection

Exhibitions:

Neo-Celtic Art

Subjects:

Holloway Jail, London, England
War of Independence, Internment