Red diagonal lines, hooks, and crosses, red spiked triangular shape and vines, and purple fish on a hook

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
c.1955-1977
Reference:
2855841i / 2855843i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Red diagonal lines, hooks, and crosses, red spiked triangular shape and vines, and purple fish on a hook. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: (Left) red diagonals and hooks; a red trap or jaw with sharp teeth; (right) red saltires. Watercolour by M. Bishop, ca. 1977; / A purple fish biting at a hook, and purple trees; red plants. Watercolour by M. Bishop, ca. 1977

Description

On the front, red diagonal lines, hooks and crosses in rows, with a red spiked triangular shape underneath, possibly a shark's mouth. On the reverse, four plants in red, a fish caught on a hook with a wavy line and tree shapes above in purple.

Publication/Creation

c.1955-1977

Physical description

1 painting watercolour on paper

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Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.

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