A purple star radiating darts. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968.

  • Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.
Date:
24 July 1968
Reference:
2897049i
Part of:
Adamson Collection
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Credit

A purple star radiating darts. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1968. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], 24 July 1968.

Physical description

1 painting : purple watercolour ; sheet 55.9 x 46.2 cm

Lettering

This painting makes me uneasy uncomfortable. I don't want to be a girl in a town ; I don't like men. Sister says she likes men, I don't, I feel uneasy and uncomfortable, a sort of revulsion. 24 July M.H. Bishop 1968 The name of the artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the other side of the sheet, as is the subject (of the painting on the other side of the sheet?)

Notes

This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2897049i

Creator/production credits

Executed by Mary Bishop at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson

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