'All is lost. Alone"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
October 1972
Reference:
2889803i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: The cerise face of a person weeping. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1972.

Description

Painting of eyebrows, eyes, nose and mouth in an expression of distress with tears in purple. Creator's name, date of creation and interpretation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

October 1972

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.

Notes

The title has been taken from wording on the object.

Subjects

Where to find it

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