Red and purple v-shapes and diagonal lines with a pair of hands in the same formation crossed through

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
May 1977
Reference:
2855727i / 2855728i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: Red and purple V-shapes, with a pair of hands in the same formation. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1977; / Red saltires, purple whorls, and a purple head in profile. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1977.

Description

Painting of red and purple v-shapes with a pair of hands in the same formation crossed through on the front. On the reverse, rows of red slashes, purple spirals and crosses above a face in profile. Creator's name, interpretation, and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

May 1977

Physical description

1 painting watercolour 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.

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