"Horror on a mountain"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
March 1976
Reference:
2858610i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

"Horror on a mountain". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A person stranded on the peak of a mountain attacked by snakes. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1976;

Description

Painting of a large triangle in red with a purple snake wrapped around it and a thin stick figure balanced on the apex. Creator's name, date of creation and interpretation inscribed on the front by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

March 1976

Physical description

1 painting watercolour 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.

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