European & British Art, Part I

European & British Art, Part I

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Property from a British Private Collection

Simeon Solomon

The Child Jeremiah

Auction Closed

July 13, 12:35 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a British Private Collection

Simeon Solomon

British

1840 - 1905

The Child Jeremiah


signed with monogram and dated 1861 lower right

oil on canvas

Unframed: 38 by 25.5cm., 15 by 10in.

Framed: 42.5 by 32.5cm., 16¾ by 12¾in.

Purchased from the artist by Ernest Abraham Hart c. 1862;

Myer Salaman (1836–1896), a friend of the artist;

Thence by descent to his great-grand-daughter.

S. Reynolds, The Vision of Simeon Solomon, Slad 1984, reproduced p. 175, pl. 23.

London, Royal Academy, 1862, no. 487;

Birmingham, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery; Munich, Museum Villa Stuck; and London, Ben Uri Gallery – The London Museum of Jewish Art, Love Revealed: Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites, 2005−6, no. 38.