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Basic Information | Accession Number: | 1961P52 |
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Collection: | Fine Art Paintings and Sculpture |
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Date: | 1867 - 1867 |
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Maker Information | Artist: | Simeon Solomon - View biography for Simeon Solomon |
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Notes | The subject of the painting, which Solomon returned to several times, is that of Bacchus the Roman god of wine. Solomon's often sensual images of men, of which this is a good example, can be linked with his own homosexuality. | Bequeathed by Miss Katherine Elizabeth Lewis, 1961. |
Further Information | Production Period: | 19th century |
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School/Style: | Aesthetic Mythology |
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Medium: | Oil on paper laid on canvas. |
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Material(s): | Canvas |
Associated People | | Dimensions | Height: | 503 mm |
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Width: | 375 mm |
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