Portrait of Paul Menzies. Oil painting of an almost bald middle aged white man with dark eyes, and a long pointed light brown beard and moustache. He is wearing a white ruff and a black gown. The painting is in a gilded frame with the label PAUL MENZIES.

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Title

Portrait of Paul Menzies. Oil painting of an almost bald middle aged white man with dark eyes, and a long pointed light brown beard and moustache. He is wearing a white ruff and a black gown. The painting is in a gilded frame with the label PAUL MENZIES.

Identifier

ABDUA:30111

Description

Oil painting, 1/2 portrait, near, facing 3/4 right. Wearing dark patterned doublet, large white ruff. Has orange beard, balding. Menzies (c.1561-1641) Provost of Aberdeen 1623-33.
Inscription: Coat of arms: Kinmundy | VIVE VT VIVAS Anno 1620 aetatis 67 noii

Date

Early: 1620 Late: 1620

Format

oil paint canvas, Painting, H: 1020 mm W: 895 mm | H: 725 mm W: 590 mm

Type

Physical Object

Coverage

Europe, Scotland, North East Scotland, Aberdeen