A house (artwork)

Date:
1977
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/4/9/26
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting by Geriatric/Physical illness patient 13 "Bridie" depicting a house. "She was wrestling with the house motif. I would have drawn the rectangle for her. The texture of the board shown through the pastel shows how hard she was pressing on it" (RMS).

The title has been taken from notes made during conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.

The date is taken from the artwork: 28 October and 4 and 11 November 1977.

Rita Simon's style classification: Archaic Massive.

Publication/Creation

1977

Physical description

1 artwork Pastel. 30 x 42 cm.

Where to find it

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