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Waiting for the Verdict & Not Guilty
Abraham Solomon, 1857–1859
Two paintings. Waiting for the Verdict shows the scene outside a provincial courtroom where a young man, perhaps an agricultural labourer, is up for trial. The sequel, painted two years later is Not Guilty.
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Title of artwork, date
Waiting for the Verdict & Not Guilty, 1857–1859
Date supported
1983
Medium and material
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
101 x 125 cm
Grant
7500
Total cost
120000
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