A pink angel (artwork)

Date:
1940s-1997
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/2/3/6
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting in Rita Simon's Archaic Massive style, depicting a blonde angel in pink on a pink background. It was produced by a young female patient at a psychiatric day hospital who was diagnosed with schizophrenia. She was in her early 20s but believed herself to be a child. This information is taken from conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

The title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.

The work is undated.

Publication/Creation

1940s-1997

Physical description

1 artwork Gouache on paper. 61.5 x 43 cm

Where to find it

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