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.

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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