Jo-dog in hospital with 6 men in red (artwork)
- Date:
- 20 June 1988
- Reference:
- PP/RSI/B/1/3/6/2
- Part of:
- Rita Simon Collection
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Painting by Normal psychology patient 6 - Rita Simon's grandson Richard, as identified by Rita Simon during conversations with Wellcome staff between 1995 and 1997.
Black and brown paint with red and purple lines either side, surrounded by an arc of yellow paint. Text on the verso states"Jo-dog in hospital with 6 men in red". Text on the verso includes the date 20 June 1988, plus the numbers 2, 3 and 4/12.. Conversations between Rita Simon and Wellcome staff note these last numbers to be the age of Richard: 3 years and 4 months.
The title has been taken from wording on the verso.
Rita Simon did not classify this artwork with a style.
Publication/Creation
20 June 1988
Physical description
1 artwork Bodycolour on paper. 21.2 x 29.6 cm
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores