An illustration to a Greek tale, "Demaphon and Phyllis"
- Bentall, Patricia, active approximately 1965-1966
- Date:
- 2 December 1965
- Reference:
- 2847908i
- Part of:
- Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced January 2025: Phyllis and Demophon: four figures. Watercolour by P. Bentall, 1965.
Description
Painting of two figures depicting Phyllis sleeping, the almond tree containing the spirit of Phyllis, and Demophon approaching the tree. Signed and inscribed on the reverse in pencil by the creator. Creator's location, name and date of creation inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson
Publication/Creation
2 December 1965
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
Location Status Access Closed stores