Sold to benefit Paintings in Hospitals, supporting the UK's health by using art to improve wellbeing and quality of life for patients, health and care workers, and their communities.
Paul Feiler
Orbis L
Lot Closed
March 15, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
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Sold to benefit Paintings in Hospitals, supporting the UK's health by using art to improve wellbeing and quality of life for patients, health and care workers, and their communities.
Paul Feiler
1918 - 2013
Orbis L
signed PAUL FEILER, titled, dated 1968 and inscribed (on the reverse); also signed PAUL FEILER, titled, dated 1968 and inscribed (on the backboard)
oil on canvas laid on board
unframed: 51 by 45.5cm.; 20 by 17¾in.
framed: 62 by 57cm.; 24¼ by 22½in.
Executed in 1968.
Gifted to Paintings in Hospitals by Dame Stephanie Shirley
Paintings in Hospitals is the first and only national charity of its kind. Founded in 1959 the charity currently partners with 315 care organisations across the UK, lending its artworks and facilitating creative workshops. 2,173 artworks from the charity’s unique collection are on public display and nearly 10,000 patients and carers took part in art workshops and activities in 2021. The charity receives no government funding and is wholly reliant on income from its fundraising activities. Paintings in Hospitals is a Registered Charity (1065963).