Beneficence
Oil Painting
1840 (painted)
1840 (painted)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Oil on panel entitled 'Beneficence' depicting a young women helping an elderly man to climb a flight of stairs.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Beneficence (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Oil on panel |
| Brief description | Oil painting entitled 'Beneficence' by Charles West Cope. Great Britain, 1840. |
| Physical description | Oil on panel entitled 'Beneficence' depicting a young women helping an elderly man to climb a flight of stairs. |
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| Styles | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'C W Cope 1840' (Signed and dated by the artist, lower right) |
| Credit line | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
| Object history | Given by John Sheepshanks, 1857 |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Parkinson, R., Victoria and Albert Museum, Catalogue of British Oil Paintings 1820-1860, London: HMSO, 1990, pp. 47-48 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | FA.56[O] |
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| Record created | April 18, 2007 |
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