A woman drowning in a sea of jagged green and purple waves. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.

  • Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.
Date:
March 69 [March 1969]
Reference:
2868048i
Part of:
Adamson Collection
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A woman drowning in a sea of jagged green and purple waves. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Description

The colours (green, purple, and the white of the paper) are suffragette colours, by coincidence or otherwise

Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], March 69 [March 1969]

Physical description

1 painting : purple and green watercolour, with pencil ; sheet 43.1 x 34.1 cm

Lettering

Fear of the sea. March 69. M.H. Bishop The interpretation, the name of the artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the verso

Creator/production credits

Executed by Mary Bishop at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson

Notes

This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2868048i

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