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A Victorian or Edwardian mock-Tudor portrait based on 'A Man with Pansies and a Skull', which is a sixteenth-century panel painting in the National Gallery, London. The subject holds a skull and (instead of a flower or a rosary, as in Van Scorel) a surgical instrument.
Title
Portrait of a Man
Date
c.1900 (?)
Medium
oil on wood
Measurements
H 27 x W 20 cm
Accession number
576989i
Acquisition method
purchased by Henry S. Wellcome, c.1900–1936
Work type
Painting
Inscription description
John Aylyf M.D. Anno Domini 1530
Wellcome Collection
183 Euston Road, London, Greater London NW1 2BE England
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