Teaching watercolor of enlarged stomach with offset kidneys and intestines
Dublin Core
Title
Teaching watercolor of enlarged stomach with offset kidneys and intestines
Subject
Stomach
Intestines
Colon
Liver
Kidney
John Collins Warren Watercolor Collection
Kaula, William J.
Teaching Aids and devices
Teaching Methods
Warren, John Collins, 1842-1927
Harvard Medical School. Department of Anatomy
Abstract
Large watercolor of the digestive system of an individual. Stomach is unusually large, and intestines and colon seem to be displaced. Black dotted outlines show displaced kidneys. Ribs are painted in pale yellow, and blood vessels in the stomach and skin are in red, but the rest of the picture is grayscale. Watercolor framed in sewn blue textile.
Creator
Kaula, William J.
Date Created
circa 1894
Rights
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Access Rights
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Is Part Of
Warren Anatomical Museum (21142.189)
Is Referenced By
Warren Anatomical Museum Records, 1835-2010 (inclusive), 1971-1991 (bulk). Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Box 32, Folder 27
Manuscript catalogue of the Warren Museum, Canavan Accession Log, Unprocessed
Format
image
Medium
watercolors (paintings)
Identifier
21142.189
Provenance
The watercolor was painted by William J. Kaula circa 1894 for John Collins Warren to use in teaching. The watercolor was left in the Harvard Medical School Department of Anatomy after Warren's death in 1927. The Department donated the watercolors to the Warren Anatomical Museum on 05/02/1929.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Physical Dimensions
78.5 W x 111 H cm
Files
Citation
Kaula, William J., “Teaching watercolor of enlarged stomach with offset kidneys and intestines,” OnView, accessed September 29, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/index.php/items/show/13342.