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Simeon Solomon

Dawn (Head of Hypnos)

1901 (?)
Blue, red, brown and black chalk; framing lines in black chalk
28.6 × 23.5 cm (11.3 × 9.3 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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