"A skull buried in the bottom of the sea"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- October 1967
- Reference:
- 2885018i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A skull half-buried on the sea bed. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
Description
Painting of a skull buried in the ground with a purple background. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
October 1967
Physical description
1 painting watercolour on paper
Contributors
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
Location Status Access Closed stores