A Striking Group of Nine Framed Mid-Century Medical X-Ray Imaging Teaching Aids c.1950-60

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A Striking Group of Nine Framed Mid-Century Medical X-Ray Imaging Teaching Aids c.1950-60Origin: English Period: Mid Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 60 In Frames: 17. 5 wide x 14. 25 high, or vice versa for portrait The decorative group of nine medical x ray imaging teaching aids on thick card, each framed and glazed with black inset borders, with four being portrait and five set in landscape, showing profiles of various parts of the human skeletal system, and each surviving from the third quarter of twentieth century England,

He wrote at a time of religious flux and political upheaval

with hand sewn silk interior

It is always a pleasure to find old paintwork

It proves wonderfully comfortable with the low deep seat typical of the style

whilst the parrot is composed of wood and mock feathers on a pole

The work would benefit from being glazed and tightened

some good early examples bore carved initials of the owner or the name of the family

where the picture has obviously been mounted

and by the members of certain yacht clubs

surviving from the second quarter of twentieth century Italy

The silver plate integral base is not typical and thus it is probably a repair to a broken base

In the book British and Irish Paintings in Public Collections by Christopher Wright