A rectangular stick figure standing and seated at a table with a pistol above, contemplating suicide. Drawing by C. Caton, 1967.
- Caton, Christopher, active approximately 1967.
- Date:
- 23.10.67 [23 October 1967]
- Reference:
- 2921389i
- Part of:
- Adamson Collection
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The pistol suggests that he is contemplating suicide. The same artist had made a similar drawing of the same subject ten days earlier (Adamson Collection/Wellcome Library no. 2921376i)
Publication/Creation
[Netherne, Surrey], 23.10.67 [23 October 1967]
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil ; sheet 45.7 x 55.8 cm
Series
Lettering
Do'nt do it Mr Wilson. Caton, Christopher 23.10.67
Inscribed "Do'nt do it Mr Wilson" by C. Caton on the recto. The name of the artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the verso
Notes
This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 2921389i
Creator/production credits
Executed by C. Caton at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores