Purple Houses (artwork)

Date:
c1940s-1980s
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/2/5/41
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting in Rita Simon's Traditional Massive style, depicting purple cliff-like box-houses with black and green rocks in front. The piece was painted by a woman who had left one of Rita Simon's courses, and started painting in Community Art courses.

The title has been taken from notes made during conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

The date has been taken from other items in the section.

Publication/Creation

c1940s-1980s

Physical description

1 artwork Gouache, sheet 41.4 x 61.2 cm.

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

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