Liver Transplant

Made:: 1988 in Cambridge

artist:: Roy Yorke Calne

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Painting. A liver transplant operation, by the transplant surgeon Roy Calne 1988. Signed blc. Oil on board; image 121x151cm in frame 131.5x162x3.5cm. Depicting the `moment of truth' when the replacement organ is being transplanted (will it 'take'?). The diseased organ has been removed to foreground right

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Category:: Art

Object Number:: 1994-534

Materials:: oil paint on board

Measurements:: overall: 1340 mm x 1660 mm x 60 mm,
frame: 1315 mm x 1620 mm x 35 mm,
image: 1210 mm x 1510 mm

type:: oil painting

rights:: Calne, Roy

credit:: Roy Calne

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