Miriam Watching the Finding of Moses in the Bulrushes
From the Robert Isaacson Collection, Gift of James David Draper, 2002
Catalogue
- Year
- 1859
- Dimensions
- sheet: 10 x 8 7/16 in. (25.4 x 21.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Simeon Solomon
Artist
Painting
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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- Simeon Solomon
- Year
- 1859
- Dimensions
- sheet: 10 x 8 7/16 in. (25.4 x 21.5 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1859-527439
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
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- Status
- verified