“Three Nuns. Try It In Your Bath.”
The Order of the Bath is a collage depicting the titular Knights of the Bath, a British order of chivalry founded by King George I in 1725. The knights are seen performing their ritual bathing ceremony in a cave system, witnessed by three seductive Sirens and a large duck.
A reproduction of the original collage by Martin Laird, which was constructed from antique encyclopaedias and souvenir memorabilia relating to the British Royal Family. First shown at Northlight gallery at the 2024 exhibition entitled “An Encyclopaedia of Great British Collage, or How I Learnt to Stop Worrying and Love the Monarchy.”
A video retrospective exhibition featuring this collage can be viewed on YouTube: No Kings! A Post-Colonial Scottish collage exhibition.
22cm square giclée print, professionally printed with archival ink on high quality fine art paper. Supplied unframed.
