Professional Man Holding a Skull
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Professional Man Holding a Skull
Signed with initials & dated 1820
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A curious profile portrait of a gentleman holding a skull presumably to denote his profession: a surgeon or doctor perhaps or a scientist. Signed and dated reverse “By / R M / May 1820”. Traditional papier-mâché frame.
Item Ref. 5367
Size: framed, 129 x 110mm