Figure in purple holding both hands to their chin with purple, possibly a nun, with diagonal lines to the left and right

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
c.1955-1977
Reference:
2889790i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Contains: 2 images

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Credit

Figure in purple holding both hands to their chin with purple, possibly a nun, with diagonal lines to the left and right. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A woman hemmed in by purple lines holds both hands to her chin. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 19--.
Adamson Trust Title: The Nun

Description

Creator's name is inscribed by Edward Adamson on the sheet; any further inscription has been torn off

Publication/Creation

c.1955-1977

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

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.

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