A horizon of orange with dabs of blue (artwork)

Date:
14 October 1977
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/4/8/7
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

1 artwork identified by Rita Simon's pseudonym "Tuberculosis Patient 12 - Mrs Bird" which shows a horizontal horizon line with dabs of blue paint above it and some black lines on top of the orange. Multiple paper folds are visible. Rita Simon said: "She's still folding the paper. The style is unclassifiable."

The quote above 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 date the artwork was made is written on the verso of the painting.

The sequence number of the artwork is written on the verso of the painting. There is also a number 4 written on the recto of the painting.

Rita Simon did not classify this artwork.

Publication/Creation

14 October 1977

Physical description

1 artwork Orange, blue and black bodycolour on paper, 30 x 42 cm.

Where to find it

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