Normal psychology patient 2 - "Philip" [An orange face] (artwork)

Date:
1977
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/3/2
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting by Normal psychology patient 2 - "Philip" depicting an orange face. There is an inscription on the verso: "That's a wee woman", and the date 07/01/77.

Rita Simon noted: "It starts as a house and becomes a face".

This description is taken from notes written by Wellcome staff during conversations with Rita Simon between 1995 and 1997.

Rita Simon's style classification: Archaic Linear.

Publication/Creation

1977

Physical description

1 artwork Bodycolour. 46 x 47.5 cm.

Biographical note

A child given the pseudonym "Philip".

This information is taken from conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

Where to find it

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