Various shapes, figures and symbols including a magnet, triangles and question marks

Pleasance, Anthony, active approximately 1966

Date:: 25 October 1966

Reference:: 3016001i

Part of:: Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)PP/ADA
- Adamson CollectionPP/ADA/C
  - Identified works created in Adamson's studiosPP/ADA/C/8
    - Works by Pleasance, AnthonyPP/ADA/C/8/125
      - Various shapes, figures and symbols including a magnet, triangles and question marks3016001i

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A magnet, triangles and symbols relating to death . Watercolour by Anthony Pleasance, 1966.

Description

Other shapes and symbols include arrows, a skull and crossbones, a grave, rosary beads and the head of a horned creature. Hospital ward, creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

25 October 1966

Physical description

1 painting watercolour on paper

Contributors

Pleasance, Anthony, active approximately 1966

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.