I Am Starving

1857

Simeon Solomon

Artist, British, 1840 - 1905

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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Christie's, London, 14 May 1968, no. 13); (d'Offay Couper Gallery, London), January 1969; (Roy Davis, New York); gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1969

  • Turn of the Century English Watercolors and Drawings, Davis Galleries, New York, 1969, no. 48.

1976

  • The Pre-Raphaelite Era 1848 - 1914, Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, 1976, no.3-16.

1987

  • Hard Times: Social Realism in Victorian Art, Manchester City Art Gallery, Rijksmuseum Vincent Van Gogh, Amsterdam; Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, 1987 - 1988, no. 17.

2006

  • The Artist's Vision: Romantic Traditions in Great Britain, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007

Bibliography

1973

  • Dyos, H.J., and Michael Wolff. The Victorian City. 2 vols. Boston, 1973: 2:458.

1984

  • Reynolds, Simon. The Vision of Simeon Solomon. Stroud, 1984: no. 12.

2006

  • Cruise, Colin, et al. Love Revealed: Simeon Solomon and the Pre-Raphaelites. London, 2006: 33.

2007

  • Sell, Stacey. "Simeon Solomon, I Am Starving." National Gallery of Art Bulletin 36, (Spring 2007): 21.

Inscriptions

lower right: SS 57

Wikidata ID

Q64631370

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