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Simeon Solomon

British · 1840–1905 · Painter, Printmaker

Simeon Solomon was a British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites who was noted for his depictions of Jewish life and same-sex desire. His career was cut short as a… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Simeon Solomon, Figurenstudie, 1905, Bleistift auf PapierFigurenstudieGrisebach · €15,000≈ $20,412≈ £12,188Sign up to see
  2. Simeon Solomon, Hero At Abydos, oil on canvasHero At AbydosOlympia Auctions · £8,500≈ $10,846≈ €10,075Sign up to see
  3. Simeon Solomon, Untitled, pencil 23 x 36cmUntitledSworders · £4,800≈ $6,822≈ €5,582Sign up to see

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Simeon Solomon was a British painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelites who was noted for his depictions of Jewish life and same-sex desire. His career was cut short as a result of public scandal following his arrests and convictions for attempted sodomy in 1873 and 1874.

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Born 1840, City of LondonDied 1905, WestminsterOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q732617 ↗ULAN 500004763 ↗Museum works 21

Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Simeon Solomon, Love
Love1858 · Graphite, pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …
Simeon Solomon, Dawn (Head of Hypnos)
Dawn (Head of Hypnos)1901 (?) · Blue, red, brown and black chalk; framing lines in black chalk
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1907 — Open Access (CC0)
Simeon Solomon, Portrait of a Cleric
Portrait of a Cleric1897 (?) · Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) on card
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of James David Draper, from the Rober…
Simeon Solomon, Figure with head scarf
Figure with head scarf1890–1905 · Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of James David Draper, from the Rober…
Simeon Solomon, Miriam Watching the Finding of Moses in the Bulrushes
Miriam Watching the Finding of Moses in the BulrushesFebruary 22, 1859 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over graphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, From the Robert Isaacson Collection, Gift of …
Simeon Solomon, Love Among the Schoolboys
Love Among the Schoolboys1865 · Pen and ink over traces of graphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of James David Draper, from the Rober…
Simeon Solomon, King Solomon
King Solomon1874(?) · egg tempera (?) with touches of varnish on paper mounted to board
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
Simeon Solomon, I Am Starving
I Am Starving1857 · pen and black ink with gray wash
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Roy and Cecily Langdale Davis in…
Simeon Solomon, A Youth Relating Tales to Ladies
A Youth Relating Tales to Ladies1870
Tate ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tate
Simeon Solomon, The Moon and Sleep
The Moon and Sleep1894
Tate ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tate
Simeon Solomon, King Solomon
King Solomon
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Simeon Solomon, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Simeon Solomon, I Am Starving
I Am Starving1857
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Simeon Solomon, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Simeon Solomon, Bacchus
Bacchus1867
Birmingham Museums Trust ↗
CC BY 2.0 · Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) — Birming…
Simeon Solomon, Dawn
Dawn1871
Birmingham Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Birmingham Museums Trust
Simeon Solomon, A Deacon
A Deacon1863
Birmingham Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Birmingham Museums Trust
Simeon Solomon, Night
Night
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Simeon Solomon, Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait1860 · Graphite on off-white wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Sara R. Shorey Memorial Fund — public domain (CC0)
Simeon Solomon, Head
Headc. 1880 · Red chalk on buff wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Robert Coale — public domain (CC0)
Simeon Solomon, The Haunted House
The Haunted House1858 · Etching on ivory wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and…
Simeon Solomon, Cavalier and Lady
Cavalier and Lady1853 · Pen and black ink on pale gray wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
Simeon Solomon, Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Fiery Furnace
Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the Fiery FurnaceOct. 1863 · Watercolor and opaque watercolor, with traces of graphite, on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Regenstein Endowment Fund — public domain (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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