Psychiatric patient 18 - mental handicap, abstract face on pink paper (artwork)
- Date:
- 1980
- Reference:
- PP/RSI/B/1/2/8
- Part of:
- Rita Simon Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
A painting by psychiatric patient 18.
The title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.
Rita Simon's style classification: Archaic Linear
Publication/Creation
1980
Physical description
1 artwork Bodycolour on paper, 52.2 x 32 cm
Biographical note
A man with mental health problems who wanted to create a self image, but went back to abstract themes all the time. He worked alongside psychiatric patient 19 (PP/RSI/B/1/2/9).
This information is taken from conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.
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