About the Artwork
Solitude
1890
Jean-Léon Gérôme
1824-1904
French
Unknown
Oil on canvas
Framed: 18 3/8 × 25 1/2 × 3 1/16 inches (46.7 × 64.8 × 7.8 cm) Unframed: 11 3/8 × 18 5/8 inches (28.9 × 47.3 cm)
Paintings
European Modern Art to 1970
Bequest of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr.
60.66
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Markings
Signed lower left: J. L. Gerome
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Provenance
Detroit, Collection Dexter M.Ferry, Jr., by whom bequeathed to the DIA in 1960.
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Boime, A. "Jean-Léon Gérôme, Henri Rousseau's Sleeping Gypsy and the Academic Legacy." Art Quarterly 34 (1971): 3-28.
Ackerman, G. M. The Life and Work of Jean-Léon Gérôme with a Catalogue Raisonné. London, 1986, p. 264, cat. 368, repr. (as dated ca. 1889-90).
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Jean-Léon Gérôme, Solitude, 1890, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Dexter M. Ferry, Jr., 60.66.
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