"A human blood sucker"
- Bonwick, Gillian, active approximately 1966
- Date:
- 15 March 1966
- Reference:
- 2913939i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A vampire cat wearing human clothes. Watercolour by G. Bonwick, 1966.
Description
Painting of a humanoid figure with the head of a cat or wolf with a pool of blood around its neck and dripping from the hands. Hospital ward, creator's name, and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
15 March 1966
Physical description
1 painting watercolour and gouache 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