"Virtue surrounded by pain and anger"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
August 1967
Reference:
2854472i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Credit

"Virtue surrounded by pain and anger". In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A girl in a red aureole with spiked bars; representing fear of the Iron Maiden of Nuremberg. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1967.

Description

Drawing of a human figure standing with hands clasped together on a red ground, surrounded by red diagonal lines and darts. Interpretation is inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

August 1967

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.
This work is attributed to the creator; it was stored with other identified works.

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