'The sad girl who had her hair chopped off for loving an English soldier "

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
July 1973
Reference:
2866063i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
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'The sad girl who had her hair chopped off for loving an English soldier ". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: The outline of the face of a young woman in profile to left. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1973.

Description

Painting of a woman's face in profile in red. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson

Publication/Creation

July 1973

Physical description

1 painting watercolour 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.

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