The five senses and death. Watercolour by Elizabeth Painter, 1957.
- Painter, Elizabeth, English watercolour painter, active 1937-1957.
- Date:
- 1957
- Reference:
- 460376i
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Description
Still-life: a telephone, a medicine bottle with spoon, a scent bottle, a razor, and a pair of binoculars, representing hearing, taste, smell, touch, and sight respectively. In the centre, a skull representing death
Publication/Creation
1957
Physical description
1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 40 x 29.2 cm
Biographical note
Label on backing board gives artist's address as Little Much, East Sarston, Nr Newbury
Lettering
Five and one
Reference
Wellcome Collection 460376i
Subjects
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Location Status Access Closed stores