"Humoresque II"

  • M., P, active approximately 1963
Date:
1963
Reference:
3040766i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

"Humoresque II". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A pierrot playing the guitar in a town street by night. Oil painting by P. M..., 1963.

Description

Painting of a pierrot character playing the guitar surrounded by disembodied faces in a street at night, showing a viaduct in the background. Signed by the creator on the front. Title inscribed on stretcher.

Publication/Creation

1963

Physical description

1 painting oil on canvas

Contributors

Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was framed and stored in David O'Flynn's office in Orchard House, Lambeth Hospital.

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

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