Exhibition of Works by the Old Masters and Deceased Masters of the British School Including a Collection of Water Colour Drawings. Also a Selection of Drawings and Sketches by George Frederick Watts, R.A. (London, Royal Academy, William Clowes and Sons, 1906), pp. 28, 29, 32, 41-43.
(16 works by Simeon Solomon)
108. Love in Winter, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small full-length of a partially draped winged figure, near a wood by the sea-shore. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1866, Florence. Canvas, 32½ by 26 in.
110. The Finding of Moses, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Small full-length figures of a woman and a girl, the former carrying the babe in her arms, the latter walking in front and clashing cymbals. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1862. Canvas, 32½ by 24 in.
114. The Mother of Moses, lent by W. G. Rawlinson, Esq.
“And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein.”--Exodus, chap. ii., 3.
Interior of a hut; small three-quarter figures of the mother of Moses holding the babe in her arms, while a girl, who holds the “ark of bulrushes,” reaches eagerly up to look at him. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1860. Canvas, 24 by 19 in.
116. Hosanna, lent by Mrs. Chas. Bayley.
Small three-quarter figure, in Eastern costume, standing on a balcony, playing a harp. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1861. Canvas, 23½ by 17½ in.
129. Night after the Ball, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a girl, in black dress, seated to l. at a table, on which is a bouquet and a pot with a flower; she leans her head on her r. hand. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1863. 13½ by 11½ in.
180. A Prelude by Bach, lent by Ernest Brown, Esq.
Interior of a room; group of nine figures, seated and standing; one playing on a pianoforte; a youth on the l. holds a spray of flowers. Signed with monogram, and dated 1868. 16½ by 25 in.
181. The Bride, lent by Modern Art Gallery Dublin.
Small full-length female figure standing to r., in a room; blue and lilac drapery; right breast uncovered; landscape seen through small window behind her. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 15 by 6 in.
182. The Bridegroom, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Small full-length male figure, standing leaning against a wall, with a staff in his l. hand. Signed with initials, and dated 1872. 15 by 6 in.
183. Girl at Fountain, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Half figure to l., holding a vase to be filled at a fountain; red drapery, long fair hair; foliage background. Signed with initials, and dated “1865.” 13 by 10.
185. Greek Priest, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small half figure, standing in front in robes, holding a snake-headed staff; lighted candles in the background. Signed with initials, and dated 1867, Roma. 17 by 12 in.
186. Lady in a Chinese Dress, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small half figure, seated in front in a room; in red and blue drapery; her l. hand holds a fan; beside her is a lily in a vase. Signed with initials, and dated ’65. 16 by 14 in.
187. Greeks Going to a Festival, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Two small three-quarter figures of a man and woman, in blue and red drapery, walking to r.; the man carries a vase. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 8½ x 8½ in.
189. Poetry, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a woman, seated to l. in a room, with hands crossed on her lap; an open book is on a table beside her. Signed with initials, and dated 4 ’64. 15½ by 12½ in.
190. The Priest and Acolyte, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Two small three-quarter figures; the priest, in robes, holds a crystal globe in his l. hand; the acolyte holds a staff. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 8½ by 8½ in.
191. Mystery of Faith, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a young man in robes standing to l., holding up a monstrance; architectural background. Signed with monogram, and dated 1870. 20 by 14½ in.
193. “And He Shall Give His Angels Charge Over Thee,” lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small full-length figure of a girl standing in a bedroom, her hands clasped by those of an angel. Signed with monogram, and dated 6 63. 10 by 8½ in.
108. Love in Winter, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small full-length of a partially draped winged figure, near a wood by the sea-shore. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1866, Florence. Canvas, 32½ by 26 in.
110. The Finding of Moses, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Small full-length figures of a woman and a girl, the former carrying the babe in her arms, the latter walking in front and clashing cymbals. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1862. Canvas, 32½ by 24 in.
114. The Mother of Moses, lent by W. G. Rawlinson, Esq.
“And when she could no longer hide him, she took for him an ark of bulrushes, and daubed it with slime and with pitch, and put the child therein.”--Exodus, chap. ii., 3.
Interior of a hut; small three-quarter figures of the mother of Moses holding the babe in her arms, while a girl, who holds the “ark of bulrushes,” reaches eagerly up to look at him. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1860. Canvas, 24 by 19 in.
116. Hosanna, lent by Mrs. Chas. Bayley.
Small three-quarter figure, in Eastern costume, standing on a balcony, playing a harp. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1861. Canvas, 23½ by 17½ in.
129. Night after the Ball, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a girl, in black dress, seated to l. at a table, on which is a bouquet and a pot with a flower; she leans her head on her r. hand. Signed with a monogram, and dated 1863. 13½ by 11½ in.
180. A Prelude by Bach, lent by Ernest Brown, Esq.
Interior of a room; group of nine figures, seated and standing; one playing on a pianoforte; a youth on the l. holds a spray of flowers. Signed with monogram, and dated 1868. 16½ by 25 in.
181. The Bride, lent by Modern Art Gallery Dublin.
Small full-length female figure standing to r., in a room; blue and lilac drapery; right breast uncovered; landscape seen through small window behind her. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 15 by 6 in.
182. The Bridegroom, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Small full-length male figure, standing leaning against a wall, with a staff in his l. hand. Signed with initials, and dated 1872. 15 by 6 in.
183. Girl at Fountain, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Half figure to l., holding a vase to be filled at a fountain; red drapery, long fair hair; foliage background. Signed with initials, and dated “1865.” 13 by 10.
185. Greek Priest, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small half figure, standing in front in robes, holding a snake-headed staff; lighted candles in the background. Signed with initials, and dated 1867, Roma. 17 by 12 in.
186. Lady in a Chinese Dress, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small half figure, seated in front in a room; in red and blue drapery; her l. hand holds a fan; beside her is a lily in a vase. Signed with initials, and dated ’65. 16 by 14 in.
187. Greeks Going to a Festival, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Two small three-quarter figures of a man and woman, in blue and red drapery, walking to r.; the man carries a vase. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 8½ x 8½ in.
189. Poetry, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a woman, seated to l. in a room, with hands crossed on her lap; an open book is on a table beside her. Signed with initials, and dated 4 ’64. 15½ by 12½ in.
190. The Priest and Acolyte, lent by Modern Art Gallery, Dublin.
Two small three-quarter figures; the priest, in robes, holds a crystal globe in his l. hand; the acolyte holds a staff. Signed with initials, and dated 1873. 8½ by 8½ in.
191. Mystery of Faith, lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small three-quarter figure of a young man in robes standing to l., holding up a monstrance; architectural background. Signed with monogram, and dated 1870. 20 by 14½ in.
193. “And He Shall Give His Angels Charge Over Thee,” lent by Mrs. William Coltart.
Small full-length figure of a girl standing in a bedroom, her hands clasped by those of an angel. Signed with monogram, and dated 6 63. 10 by 8½ in.
