Wednesday 4 May 2022

Young Teacher's new home UPDATE

 

The painting has now been subjected to an export deferral by the Secretary of State to allow time for a UK gallery or institution to acquire the painting.   Here's hoping!

 

Rebecca Solomon, The Young Teacher

Good news that the Rebecca Solomon genre painting featuring Fanny Eaton as an Indian ayah with two white youngsters has been purchased by Princeton University Art Museum.

Photo shows the unframed canvas in NPG conservation studio prior to Pre-Raphaelite Sisters exhibition in 2019.   

it will join another image of Eaton in the Princeton collection, head study by otherwise unknown Walter Stocks.



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