A walking man has his head bitten off by a colossal red mouth. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1966.

  • Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.
Date:
Nov. 66 [November 1966]
Reference:
2866068i
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Adamson Collection
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A walking man has his head bitten off by a colossal red mouth. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1966. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], Nov. 66 [November 1966]

Physical description

1 painting : red watercolour ; sheet 55.6 x 45.8 cm

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Anger against Daddy for having intercourse with Mummy. I slept in the same room and was not allowed even to sit on her knee. M.H. Bishop Nov. 66 Name of the artist, interpretation and the date inscribed on the verso by Edward Adamson

Creator/production credits

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

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This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.
Same subject as Adamson Collection/Wellcome Library no. 2864344i

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Wellcome Collection 2866068i

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