Various scenes of people and animals on a farm
- Millburn, Joan, active approximately 1968
- Date:
- 18 May 1968
- Reference:
- 3006296i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: Fields in which children are playing, sheep are enclosed, and a man in a mechanical digger is creating a rockery. Watercolour by J. Millburn, 1968.
Description
In the foreground, rocks represented by appliqué discs of cardboard are being worked by a man riding on a mechanical digger. Right, a pond in which are a swan with cygnets. In the background are a thatched hut (with real thatch) and a stable in which a person is seen mounted on a horse. Left, hedges represented by moss and vegetable matter. In the centre, children are playing with an enclosed field of sheep below. Hospital ward, creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
18 May 1968
Physical description
1 mixed media watercolour, moss, grass and cardboard on paper
Contributors
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.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores