"Hell Let Loose"

  • Leathers, Ray, active approximately 1968
Date:
18 May 1968
Reference:
2993297i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: The head of a woman. Watercolour by R. Leathers, 1968.

Description

Painting of a woman's head with an angry or troubled expression. 'Hell let loose' is inscribed by the creator in charcoal on the front. 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 painting watercolour, gouache and charcoal on paper

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.

Subjects

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