"Two personalities not quarrelling"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
August 1967
Reference:
2907957i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A red and a purple figure intertwined and holding each other by the throat. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.

Description

Painting of two humanoid figures facing each other and holding each other by the neck. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

August 1967

Physical description

1 painting watercolour and pencil 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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