The King (artwork)

Date:
1977-1978
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/4/9/9
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting by Geriatric/Physical illness patient 13 "Bridie" depicting "The king, an "invited subject". I would have held her hand to do the linear parts like the nose".

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

The date is taken from other dated artworks by this patient.

Rita Simon's style classification: Archaic Massive.

Publication/Creation

1977-1978

Physical description

1 artwork Bodycolour and pastel. 30 x 42 cm

Where to find it

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