'The drowning woman being pursued by a horrible fish"
- Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
- Date:
- September 1973
- Reference:
- 2870287i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: A woman under water with a fish, both in profile to left with open mouths. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1973.
Description
Painting of a woman's face with long hair in profile with hands outstretched, and a fish underneath, both in purple. Creator's name, subject and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.
Publication/Creation
September 1973
Physical description
1 painting watercolour on paper
Contributors
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.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores