Not Guilty
1859
oil
From the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum
1859
oil
From the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum
This painting shows a scene of a man being hugged by a woman in a white dress, while an older man in a black robe looks on. The man is wearing a gray jacket and brown pants, and has a white shirt underneath. The woman is holding a baby in her arms. There are several other people in the background, including an older woman holding a baby and a young girl in a red dress. The scene appears to be taking place in a courtroom or other formal setting, with a large wooden door in the background. The atmosphere is one of relief and joy, as the man and woman embrace. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this painting, you might want to look up Abraham Solomon.
