Psychiatric patient 26, Destruction of Evolution (artwork)

Date:
1958-1968
Reference:
PP/RSI/B/1/2/16
Part of:
Rita Simon Collection
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

A painting by psychiatric patient 25 depicting a mass of shapes.

The title has been taken from wording written on the recto.

Rita Simon's style classification: Archaic Transition

Publication/Creation

1958-1968

Physical description

1 artwork Bodycolour on paper, 35 x 53 cm

Biographical note

A female day patient who worked with Rita Simon between 1958 and 1968.

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

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