Simeon’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Spoon
Simeon Soumaine (American, born England, c. 1685–c. 1750) New York

Tankard
Simeon Soumaine American, c.1685–c.1750 New York

The White Tablecloth
Jean Siméon Chardin (French, 1699–1779)

Self-Portrait with a Visor
Jean-Siméon Chardin French, 1699-1779

Portrait of Madame Chardin
Jean Siméon Chardin French, 1699-1779

Self-Portrait
Simeon Solomon English, 1840-1905

Head
Simeon Solomon English, 1840-1905

The Haunted House
Simeon Solomon English, 1840-1905

Winged Figure
Abbott Handerson Thayer (American, 1849–1921)

Still Life
Pieter Claesz (Dutch, 1596/97–1660)

Boxer
Richmond Barthé (American, 1901–1989)

Cavalier and Lady
Simeon Solomon English, 1840-1905

Portrait of Constance Pipelet
Jean-Baptiste-François Desoria (French, 1758–1832)

Sugar Tongs
Simeon Coley American, active 1766–1769 New York

Study for Simeon and Levi Slay the Sichemites, from Figures de la Bible
Gerard Hoet, I Dutch, 1648-1733

Soap Bubble Set
Joseph Cornell American, 1903–1972

Funerary Bundle Mask
Paracas Probably Ocucaje, Ica Valley, south coast, Peru

Siméon, plate 521
Honoré Victorin Daumier French, 1808-1879

Head of a Woman
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon French, 1758-1823

Model Reading in the Studio
Gustave Courbet French, 1819-1877