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One painting in a set of four allegorical paintings on the theme of the 'Acts of mercy' commissioned from F. Cayley Robinson for the Middlesex Hospital in 1912. The hospital was demolished in 2008 and the paintings were acquired from the health authority in 2009.
Title
Orphan Girls in the Refectory of a Hospital, Proceeding to Their Place at the Table
Date
c.1915
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 200 x W 340 cm
Accession number
672832i
Acquisition method
presented by the Wellcome Trust
Work type
Painting
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