Keep hold of the tiger's tail Paintings by Dominic Murphy

Keep hold of the tiger's tail

Surreal painting and watercolour by Dominic Murphy — Alice in Wonderland, the Seven Deadly Sins, tarot, plague doctors, map art and English bull terriers.

408 works across 28 sections, plus 316 more recovered from earlier versions of the site.

About this site. This is an archival restoration. The paintings, titles and writing are the work of Dominic Murphy; they are reproduced here so the collection stays reachable, not as a claim of authorship. Everything was recovered from Internet Archive captures of the original site. More about the restoration →

Sections

In the artist's original order.

Recent meanderings37 works Hunt the ego kill the ego9 works Alice In Wonderland40 works Playing & Tarot Cards For Sale2 works The Lost Tarot4 works The Seven Deadly Sins8 works English bull terriers21 works Mi Mappa Mundi Map Art13 works walk on the wild side11 works psychotherapy11 works occidental oriental6 works Fin D'art8 works tempus edax rerum7 works sometimes nothing...13 works Roaming Catholic21 works Absent heroes homely villains20 works A Gothic Digression12 works I am frustrated6 works The Plague Doctor17 works Lepidopterist delight0 works Links0 works Curiouser and curiouser0 works Pulling Faces7 works Ephesians 3 14-2129 works ...found these up in the attic100 works Francis Bacon Ruined My Life6 works What on earth is going on?0 works Today's Special...it certainly0 works