Five figures on a beach (artwork)

Date:
1961
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/2/4/27
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting in Rita Simon's Massive Transition style, depicting five stick figures alongside birds and fish. It was produced by a middle aged female patient at a psychiatric day hospital with the pseudonym "Miss Pett", who also produced the artworks in PP/RSI/B/2/4/26 and PP/RSI/B/2/4/28.

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

The date has been taken from notes made during conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

Publication/Creation

1961

Physical description

1 artwork Watercolour on paper. 39.5 x 57 cm

Where to find it

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