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| Subject | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Work | |
| Artist | Annan | |
| Title | Ring a Ring o' Roses | |
| Type of work | Painting | |
| Description | Eight girls are playing the playground singing game Ring a Ring o' Roses. It involves linking hands to form a circle, spinning around (as a group) at considerable speed and singing a song which includes the line "Atishoo! Atishoo! We all fall down". The chain of hands is broken in three places. One girl has already fallen and another is in the process of falling. | |
| Series | ||
| Year | 1948 | |
| Exhibitions | ||
| Additional info | ||
| Tags | play | |
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| Physical attributes | ||
| Materials | Oil on canvas | |
| Dimensions | 766 x 630 | |
| Signed | Yes | |
| On public view | No | |
| Financial attributes | ||
| Provenance | Never sold | |
| Property of | Dorothy & Trevor Tennant estate |
| Image | ||
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| Image label | ||
| Image title | ||
| Image caption | Ring a Ring o' Roses — Dorothy Annan — Oil on canvas painting (1948) | |
| Image copyright | Dorothy & Trevor Tennant estate | |
| Image license | BY-NC-SA |