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- subject matching 'Skulls and bones'
A selection of portraits that depict skulls, bones and skeletons. See also: 'Shells and fossils' (Accessory) and 'Death' (Theme).
by Robert Walker
oil on canvas, 1648-circa 1656
NPG 6179
by Isaac Fuller
oil on canvas, circa 1651
NPG 2924
attributed to Thomas De Critz
oil on canvas, 1652
On display at The Garden Museum, London
NPG 1089
by Edward Collier
oil on canvas, 1683
NPG 6069
by John Jackson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, 1813, based on a work of 1786
NPG 77
by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, circa 1855
NPG P106(15)
by Sir Leslie Ward
watercolour, published in Vanity Fair 23 March 1878
NPG 2709
by John Collier
oil on canvas, 1883
NPG 3168
reduced replica by Luke Fildes
oil on canvas board, 1896
NPG 2917
Alexander McQueen; Isabella Blow
by David LaChapelle
chromogenic print, 1996
NPG P1403
Sarah Lucas ('Self-Portrait with Skull')
by Sarah Lucas
Iris print, 1997
NPG P884(8)
by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, circa 1855
NPG Ax87531
by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, published May 1856
NPG Ax7272
by Maull & Polyblank
albumen print, arched top, published May 1856
NPG Ax7925
Florence Grosvenor (née Rowley), Marchioness of Waterford
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1860
NPG Ax50141
Florence Grosvenor (née Rowley), Marchioness of Waterford
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 1860
NPG Ax50142
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 16 November 1861
NPG Ax56413
by Camille Silvy
albumen print, 16 November 1861
NPG Ax56414
by Maull & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, mid-late 1860s
NPG x8353
by Maull & Co
albumen carte-de-visite, 1863
NPG x369
by Caesar Z. de Ferranti
albumen carte-de-visite, circa 1867
NPG x197093
by and published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, after Frank Dudman, for Joseph Parkin Mayall
photogravure, 1883, published 1884
NPG Ax27831
Sir Joseph Edgar Boehm, 1st Bt
by and published by Sampson Low, Marston, Searle and Rivington, after Frank Dudman, for Joseph Parkin Mayall
photogravure, 1883, published 1884
NPG Ax27832
by Cavendish Morton
platinum print, 1903
NPG x128854
by Cavendish Morton, printed and published by Raphael Tuck & Sons
chromolithograph, 1903
NPG x128859
Leicester Tunks as the Pirate King in 'The Pirates of Penzance'
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 26 February 1915
NPG x80549
Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 28 February 1935
NPG x19255
Gerald Tyrwhitt-Wilson, 14th Baron Berners
by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate film negative, 28 February 1935
NPG x19256
by Unknown photographer
modern bromide print from original negative, 1948
NPG x45140
Cecil Beaton with four other students
by Douglas Glass
bromide fibre print, 1958
NPG x40481
Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden
by Ida Kar
vintage bromide print, 1959
NPG x133266
Deutsches Hygiene-Museum, Dresden
by Ida Kar
vintage bromide print, 1959
NPG x133267
Nicol Williamson as Corialanus in 'Corialanus'
by Johnny Dewe-Mathews
bromide print, November 1973
NPG x16132
Sir David John Montagu Douglas Scott; Valerie Finnis (later Lady Montagu Douglas Scott)
by Norman Parkinson
chromogenic print, 1976
NPG x30156
by Judith Aronson
chromogenic print, 1978
NPG x26036
by Callum Bibby
Agfa record rapid print, 1985
NPG x25247
Sir (Alan Charles) Laurence Whistler
by Granville Davies
bromide fibre print, June 1987
NPG x29810