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A bisected figure, one side female and the other side male. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968.
- Bishop, Mary, active approximately 1955-1975.
- Date
- Feb 68 [February 1968]
- Reference
- 2901312i
- Part of
- Adamson Collection
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- Online
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Licence
In copyright
Credit: A bisected figure, one side female and the other side male. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968. In copyright
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About this work
Publication/Creation
[Netherne, Surrey], Feb 68 [February 1968]
Physical description
1 painting : pencil and watercolour ; sheet 56 x 45.3 cm
Series
Lettering
Dead beat. Feb 68 M.H. Bishop
Creator/production credits
Executed by Mary Bishop at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson
Lettering note
The subject, the name of the artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the verso. Attached is a typed sheet "Feb 68. Self-portrait by female schizophrenic patient who felt 'split' between male and female.", typed on reverse of letter-heading of Dr Robert W. Shields, BA, BD, FBPsS
Reference
Adamson Collection/Wellcome Library no. 2901312i
Notes
This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.
Type/Technique
Languages
- English
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Location Status Access Closed stores