"A painful memory"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
March 1969
Reference:
2870175i / 2870176i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

"A painful memory". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A bulbous shape with curved facets. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969. / Red and purple darts and grids. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.

Description

On the front, a bulbous shape in red with diagonal lines overlaid in purple on a purple ground. On the reverse, red and purple triangular grid with vertical and diagonal red lines above. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation are inscribed on the front, probably by Edward Adamson

Publication/Creation

March 1969

Physical description

1 painting watercolour on paper

Contributors

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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