Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part I
Old Master & 19th Century Paintings Day Auction, Part I
Property from a British Private Collection
The Child Jeremiah
Auction Closed
July 6, 10:53 AM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a British Private Collection
Simeon Solomon
London 1840–1905
The Child Jeremiah
signed with monogram and dated lower right: 1861
oil on canvas
unframed: 35 x 25.5 cm.; 13½ x 10 in.
framed: 50 x 40 cm.; 19½ x 15½ in.
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.