"Resistance to impressions"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
March 1972
Reference:
2897476i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Contains: 2 images

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Credit

"Resistance to impressions". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A man in profile with a resolute expression attacked by arrows. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1972.
Adamson Trust Title: Resistance

Description

Painting of a person's face in profile with three arrows pointing towards them in red. The interpretation is inscribed by Edward Adamson below the painting, and the creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

March 1972

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.

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

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