The bleeding head of a murdered person on a woodworking bench. Gouache by N. Goullet, ca. 1955.

  • Goullet, Nancy, active approximately 1954-1957.
Date:
4th Jan. [4 January 1955?]
Reference:
2952394i
Part of:
Adamson Collection
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About this work

Description

Woodworking tools are shown on a wooden work-surface (plane, hammer, chisel, nails), as are the bloody head and two hands of a murdered person

Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], 4th Jan. [4 January 1955?]

Physical description

1 painting : gouache ; sheet 55.8 x 76 cm

Lettering

4th Jan. Dated by the artist on the recto

Creator/production credits

Executed by Nancy Goullet (whose name is inscribed on the old folder enclosing this work and other works by the same hand) at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson. Several of the works bear dates between 1954 and 1957

Notes

This work is untitled, the title has been supplied by the cataloguer.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2952394i

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