A woman with a weight attached to her neck by a chain prepares to throw herself into a river. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1959.

  • Bishop, Mary, (Mary Cecil Hamilton), 1914-1990.
Date:
10/1/59 [10 January 1959]
Reference:
2897371i
Part of:
Adamson Collection
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A woman with a weight attached to her neck by a chain prepares to throw herself into a river. Watercolour by M. Bishop, 1959. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Publication/Creation

[Netherne, Surrey], 10/1/59 [10 January 1959]

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 55.3 x 44.8 cm

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Contributors

Lettering

Bishop M. 10/1/59 The name of the artist and the date are inscribed by Edward Adamson on the verso

Notes

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

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2897371i

Creator/production credits

Executed by Mary Bishop at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson

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