"I Am a Dead Bluebottle, I Can Neither Move Forwards or Backwards"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- March 1967
- Reference:
- 2863730i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A purple insect. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.
Description
Paintings of an insect with wings in purple. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson
Publication/Creation
March 1967
Physical description
1 painting watercolour on paper
Contributors
Arrangement
Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.
Related material
Photographs and discussion featured in Trying to Draw Myself
Notes
The title has been taken from wording on the object.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores