Eyebrows, spiral eyes and a downturned mouth in purple

  • Bishop, Mary (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990
Date:
May 1971
Reference:
2870393i / 2870394i
Part of:
Papers of Edward Adamson (1911-1996)
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced January 2025: A face with volutes as eyes and a downturned mouth, representing dejection. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971. / A face with volutes as eyes, a downturned mouth, and angled eyebrows, representing dejection. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1971.

Description

On front, painting of spiral eyes and a downturned mouth in purple. On the reverse, painting of eyebrows, spiral eyes and a downturned mouth in purple. Creator's name, interpretation, and the date of creation are inscribed on the front, probably by Edward Adamson.

Publication/Creation

May 1971

Physical description

1 painting watercolour on paper

Arrangement

Prior to Wellcome Collection, this work was stored in a folder on 1st floor, Reay House, Lambeth Hospital.

Notes

This work is untitled; the title has been supplied by the cataloguer for identification purposes.

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