Purple, blue, turquoise, orange, yellow and green overlays (artwork)

Date:
1977-1979
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/4/8/32
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 series of overlaid areas in purple, blue, turquoise, orange, yellow and green. Rita Simon said: "The yellow is diluted, unusually, she hardly ever diluted the paint."

The quote above is taken from notes made during conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

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

The sequence number of the artwork is written on the verso.

Rita Simon classified this artwork as Traditional Massive.

Publication/Creation

1977-1979

Physical description

1 artwork Yellow, blue, turquoise, orange, purple and green bodycolour on paper. 30 x 42 cm.

Where to find it

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