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Charcot demonstrating a hysterical case at la Salpêtrière. Group portrait in a classroom situation. Photoprint based on an oil painting by Pierre-André Brouillet, 1887. Title of painting appears variously as "Leçon de Charcot à la Salpêtrière" or "Leçon clinique à la Salpêtrière." Original possibly at the Hôpital neurologique, Lyon, France.
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