"Exhausted"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
June 1969
Reference:
2906515i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: An exhausted naked woman bowed over in a grove of red trees. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.

Description

Painting of a person bent forward towards the viewer with red branches around them and diagonal lines of red at the end of their hair. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

June 1969

Physical description

1 painting watercolour and pencil 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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