"30 Million Dead"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
July 1976
Reference:
2855725i / 2855726i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: Seven lines of red saltires and crosses. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1976; / Seven lines of red saltires, crosses and diagonals. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1976;

Description

On the front, painting of seven lines of red crosses. On the reverse, painting of seven lines of red crosses and diagonal lines. Creator's name, interpretation and date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

July 1976

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.

Related material

Photographs and discussion featured in Trying to Draw Myself

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

Subjects

Where to find it

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