To the left by a tree Daphnis stands and plays a flute whilst Chloe sits holding a robin; behind them are green fields, apple trees and a green sea with two galleons with red sails. Gouache by Brenda Marshall, 1956.

  • Marshall, Brenda, active approximately 1956-1958.
Date:
11/12/56 [11 December 1956]
Reference:
3001940i
Part of:
Adamson Collection
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About this work

Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], 11/12/56 [11 December 1956]

Physical description

1 painting : gouache ; sheet 46.8 x 56.3 cm

Lettering

I like this best -- it is Daphnis and Chloe -- it is being really in love. She values this picture wants Mother to have it. Marshall, B. 11/12/56 The text is written on the verso by the artist. The name of the artist and the date of the work are written on the verso by Edward Adamson

Notes

This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 3001940i

Creator/production credits

Executed by Brenda Marshall at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson

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