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  • Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Works by Marsden, D. PP/ADA/C/8/97

Works by Marsden, D.

  • Marsden, D., active approximately 1951-1953.
Date:
1951-1953
Reference:
PP/ADA/C/8/97
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

  • Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)PP/ADA
    • Adamson CollectionPP/ADA/C
      • Identified works created in Adamson's studiosPP/ADA/C/8
        • Works by Marsden, D.PP/ADA/C/8/97
          • A crucifix surrounded by multicoloured squares, a black triangle with grids over multicolour waves and a serpentine form with lime, gold and red flares3001085i
          • A chained snake in a locked room3001105i
          • A brown snake bound in red chains on a black ground, and a black snake chained to a ball, representing a patient, with three small snakes representing hospital staff on a grey ground3001104i
          • A chained snake representing Netherne Hospital surrounded by multicoloured curves, with a black panel containing yellow rays to the right3001106i
          • A hexagon outlined in blue, framed by red blocks with a black chain running through them, surrounded by black3001081i

About this work

Description

Paintings created by D. Marsden while at Netherne Hospital in Surrey.

Publication/Creation

1951-1953

Physical description

5 paintings

Contributors

  • Marsden, D., active approximately 1951-1953.

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