'A deluge of despair at the thought of my mother"

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
January 1969
Reference:
2897396i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A flood, with a person drowning. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1969.

Description

Drawing of a person with right arm raised above head with waves in purple and green and mountains in brown above. Creator's name, interpretation and the date of creation are inscribed on the reverse, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

January 1969

Physical description

1 painting watercolour and pencil 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.

Where to find it

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