"I have done it I have killed my mother and father"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
c.1955-1977
Reference:
PP/ADA/C/8/15/546
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

Drawing of a fist and three hands with pointing figures towards a small girl in the centre. Inscribed the creator on the front.

Publication/Creation

c.1955-1977

Physical description

1 drawing ink on paper

Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was framed and stored in a former shower room on 1st floor of Reay House, Lambeth Hospital. The work has been deframed during cataloguing for preservation reasons.

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.
This work is attributed to the creator; it was identified as sharing a similar style.

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Where to find it

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