Two heads and one male figure without a lower torso, possibly a ghost or merman

  • Birch, Martin, 1935-1982
Date:
c.1966-1977
Reference:
2851754i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: Edward Adamson as a merman, and two heads. Drawing by M. Birch, ca. 1971.

Description

One of the heads wears spectacles with two hairs protruding from the chin, the other has more abstract facial features. As the creator has used Adamson as the subject of other drawings and paintings, these may be depictions of Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

c.1966-1977

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

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.
This work is attributed to the creator; it was stored with other identified works.

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