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Children's Ward

Artist Robert Riggs (American ; 1896-1970)
Date1940
Mediumlithograph
Dimensionssheet: 18 3/4 × 23 1/4 in. (47.6 × 59.1 cm)
Classification(s)
  • WCMA Reserve Collection
Credit LineGift of Sigmund R. Balka, Class of 1956, and Elinor B. Balka
Terms
  • children
  • hospital
Object numberRC.89.127
DescriptionOne of four prints commissioned by the pharmaceutical company Smith, Kline, and French, as part of its advertising campaign to promote advances in medicine. The lithographic reproductions were sold as a portfolio to doctors for decoration in their waiting rooms.
Edition50
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