FRANK HOLL (BRITISH 1845-1888), MR ALFRED BAKER (1815-1893), FELLOW

FRANK HOLL (BRITISH 1845-1888) MR ALFRED BAKER (1815-1893), FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS Oil on canvas Signed (lower left) 75 x 62.5cm (29½ x 24½in.) Provenance: Commissioned by Birmingham General Hospital on the retirement of Mr Alfred Baker in 1883 Albert Baker Birmingham Hospital Acquired at the sale of collections Literature: The Birmingham Daily Post, 28 July 1883, p.6 A.M. Holl Reynolds, The Life and Work of Frank Holl (1845–1888), London, 1912, p. 226 Mr Alfred Baker was Senior Vice-President of the British Medical Association and Consulting Surgeon to the Birmingham General Hospital. On his retirement from the Hon Surgeoncy after thirty-three years' tenure of office, the Hospital Committee presented Mr Baker with a service of silver plate together with the present portrait, which was subsequently hung in the boardroom. Condition Report Disclaimer, FRANK HOLL (BRITISH 1845-1888), MR ALFRED BAKER (1815-1893), FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS, FRANK HOLL (BRITISH 1845-1888) MR ALFRED BAKER (1815-1893), FELLOW OF THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF SURGEONS Oil on canvas Signed (lower left) 75 x 62.5cm (29½ x 24½in.) Provenance: Commissioned by Birmingham General Hospital on the retirement of Mr Alfred Baker in 1883 Albert Baker Birmingham Hospital Acquired at the sale of collections Literature: The Birmingham Daily Post, 28 July 1883, p.6 A.M. Holl Reynolds, The Life and Work of Frank Holl (1845–1888), London, 1912, p. 226 Mr Alfred Baker was Senior Vice-President of the British Medical Association and Consulting Surgeon to the Birmingham General Hospital. On his retirement from the Hon Surgeoncy after thirty-three years' tenure of office, the Hospital Committee presented Mr Baker with a service of silver plate together with the present portrait, which was subsequently hung in the boardroom. Provenance:, Literature:, The Birmingham Daily Post, The Life and Work of Frank Holl (1845–1888), Condition Report Disclaimer

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