A black figure in silhouette against a swirling coloured background

  • Greig, Helen, active approximately 1966
Date:
11 January 1966
Reference:
2948747i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A black figure in silhouette against a swirling coloured background; representing the foetus awaiting birth. Watercolour by H. Greig, 1966.
Adamson Trust Title: The Foetus

Description

Possibly a depiction of a foetus in the womb. Hospital ward, creator's name and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

11 January 1966

Physical description

1 painting watercolour on paper

Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was framed and stored in the 1st floor corridors, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital. This work has been deframed during cataloguing for preservation reasons.

Location of duplicates

L0075005

Notes

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.

Subjects

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