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Simeon Solomon

(British, 1840–1905)

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Object Details

Artist

Simeon Solomon

Medium

Pencil on laid paper, laid down on hardboard

Dimensions

Image: 7 3/16 × 8 7/8 inches (18.3 × 22.5 cm)
Sheet: 7 9/16 × 9 3/16 inches (19.2 × 23.3 cm)

Credit Line

Acquired through the Ernest I. White, Class of 1893, Endowment Fund, and the Herbert F. Johnson, Class of 1922, Endowment, with additional support from the Marcia Jacobson and Daniel R. Schwarz Johnson Museum Purchase Fund