The Winged And Poppied Sleep, 1889. Creator: Simeon Solomon.

The Winged And Poppied Sleep, 1889. Creator: Simeon Solomon.

3-079-650 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

The Winged And Poppied Sleep, 1889. The figure who personifies Sleep wears a garland of poppies which from classical times were the flowers associated with sleep and death (and as the source of opium, may also allude to the use of opiate drugs which was then prevalent).


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Simeon Solomon, attributed to: British; English: Artist, painter
People Related
  1. Paul Verlaine: French: Poet

Medium
  1. Chalk
  2. Sanguine on paper

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

Society & Culture Death & Burial


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2950x4000
File Size : 34,571kb


Aliases

  1. ABDAG003407
  1. 800
  1. 1340000605
  1. 3-079-650
  1. 3079650
  1. ABDAG003407


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