'The startled girl"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
July 1973
Reference:
2897068i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A girl with long hair raises her hands in surprise. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1973.

Description

Painting of a person's head and torso in profile wearing a robe with a hood. Creator's name, interpretation, and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

July 1973

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.

Subjects

Where to find it

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