Henry Mounteney Wellcome (1903–1987)

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Henry Mounteney Wellcome, the son of Henry Solomon Wellcome and Gwendoline Syrie Maud Wellcome, was about nine years old when this portrait was painted. He is shown sitting on a rocking horse in a garden. There is a house in the background and a rosebush in the bottom-left foreground.

Wellcome Collection

London

Title

Henry Mounteney Wellcome (1903–1987)

Date

1912

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 122.5 x W 91.7 cm

Accession number

5769i

Acquisition method

commissioned by Henry S. Wellcome

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

Henry Mounteney Wellcome by Webster 1912.

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