Spiral eyes and a downturned mouth in purple

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A face with volutes as eyes and a downturned mouth, representing dejection. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971. / A young woman with long hair. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971.

On the front, painting of eyebrows, eyes and downturned mouth in purple. On the reverse, painting of a woman's face, hair and two hands in purple. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the front, probably by Edward Adamson.

May 1971

1 painting watercolour on paper

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

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.