"Do'nt do it Mr Wilson"

  • Caton, Christopher, active approximately 1967
Date:
23 October 1967
Reference:
2921389i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A rectangular stick figure standing and seated at a table with a pistol above, contemplating suicide. Drawing by C. Caton, 1967.

Description

Pencil drawing of rectangular stick figures, one standing and the other seated at a table, with a pistol above. Inscribed "Do'nt do it Mr Wilson" by C. Caton on the front. Creator's name and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

23 October 1967

Physical description

1 drawing pencil on paper

Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

Where to find it

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