A brown snake bound in red chains on a black ground, and a black snake chained to a ball, representing a patient, with three small snakes representing hospital staff on a grey ground

  • Marsden, D., active approximately 1951-1953
Date:
16 May 1952
Reference:
3001104i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: Above, a brown snake bound in red chains, in darkness; below, a snake chained to a ball, representing a patient, with three small snakes representing hospital staff. Watercolour by D. Marsden, 1952.
Adamson Trust Title: A Patient

Description

Inscribed by creator on front. Creator's name and date of creation are inscribed by Edward Adamson and the creator on the reverse.

Publication/Creation

16 May 1952

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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