A brightly coloured puppet stand with two puppets; a woman in a blue dress walks towards it waving; in the background a fairground. Gouache by Brenda Marshall, 1956.

[Netherne, Surrey], 31/12/56 [31 December 1956]

1 painting : gouache ; sheet 55.6 x 45.5 cm

That is how one feels a puppet, at everybody's mercy, a big emptiness, one can be seen but then not see myself. Marshall, B. 31/12/56 The text is written on the verso by the artist. The name of the artist and the date of the work are written on the verso by Edward Adamson

Executed by Brenda Marshall at Netherne Hospital in Surrey, with support from Edward Adamson

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

Wellcome Collection 3005084i