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- Date:
- 1977
- Reference:
- PP/RSI/B/1/4/5/7
- Part of:
- Rita Simon Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
An artwork by Geriatric/Physical illness patient 9 (depressed polyarthritic) depicting man on horseback, road with trees, house, clock, sheep; blue and green background. "The clock (time) and the fireplace are a frequent motif for her. Time is running out. The trees by the road are "folding over" as in children's drawings."(Rita Simon)
Reproduced in Symbolic Images in Art As TherapyFig 7.5, page104.
The title has been taken from the caption used in Rita Simon's publication.
The artwork is dated 7, 14 and 21 October 1977.
The information is taken from conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997, and Rita Simon's book Symbolic Images in Art As Therapy, page104.
Rita Simon classified this artwork as Linear transition.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores