Black painted lines, possibly a hunched figure in a room.
- Barnes, Mary, 1923–2001
- Date:
- 4th August 1968
- Reference:
- 3316809i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
Black painted lines, possibly a hunched figure in a room. To the right is a circle within a square.
Publication/Creation
Eskdalemuir, Scotland : 4th August 1968
Physical description
1 painting : housepaint on paper ; 76.5 x 77 cm
Contributors
Related material
Wellcome Collection also holds the Mary Barnes Archive, reference PP/MBA https://wellcomecollection.org/works/rpjx3pqx
Lettering
4.8.68. Mary Barnes (written in biro on reverse)
Notes
Painted while Mary spent a week at a Buddist monastery in Eskdalemuir, Scotland. Her stay there is mentioned in 'Two accounts of a journey through madness' (1971), pages 278-279
Reference
Wellcome Collection 3316809i
Exhibitions note
Exhibited in '20th Century Women' at The Gallery of Everything, London, 10 October 2021 - 14 November 2021.
Copyright note
All rights reserved.
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Location Status Access Closed stores