"Death"

  • Gensler, Mavis, active approximately 1969-1970
Date:
3 February 1970
Reference:
2949043i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: The cross of crucifixion as a sign of death, with an eye and linked circles. Charcoal drawing by M. Gensler, 1970.

Description

Drawing of a crucifix with 'Death' inscribed horizontally across. Below, a drawing of an eye and three rings. Hospital ward, creator's name and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

3 February 1970

Physical description

1 drawing charcoal 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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