The deathbed of a man: a tonsured monk plays the organ while another monk mourns. Drawing by George du Maurier, 1883.

In the left background, an impression of the woodcut of the composition by Alfred Rethel "Der Tod als Freund", in an Arundel Society-type frame. Centre, a bowl of lilies. In the background the dying man with his hands clasped on his chest, and with his faithful hound watching him. On the right wall is a crucifix and a skull in a niche