'Wish for a quiet night & a mother figure"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
November 1967
Reference:
2866122i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

'Wish for a quiet night & a mother figure". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: The moon traversed by two thin clouds in a purple sky. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
Adamson Trust Title: Purple Moon

Description

Drawing of a circle intersected with two horizontal lines on a dark purple ground. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson

Publication/Creation

November 1967

Physical description

1 painting watercolour and pencil on paper

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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.

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