'A cup and saucer turned into the Holy Grail"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- December 1966
- Reference:
- 2885017i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A radiant cup and saucer as the Grail marked with a Maltese cross. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1966.
Description
Painting of a cup and saucer with holy cross iconography with radiant lines surrounding in purple and red. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
December 1966
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.
Subjects
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores