Bequest of Miss Adelaide Milton de Groot (1876–1967), 1967
Catalogue
- Year
- 1935
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23 1/8 × 32 1/8 in. (58.7 × 81.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Raphael Soyer
Artist

Printmaking
Raphael Soyer was an American painter known for his figurative work depicting urban life and social realism in the early and mid-twentieth century. Working primarily in oil on canvas, he portrayed working-class subjects, street scenes, and interior domestic moments with a restrained palette and careful attention to light and psychological presence. His practice engaged with the social concerns of Depression-era America without overt political rhetoric.
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Record
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- Raphael Soyer
- Year
- 1935
- Medium
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 23 1/8 × 32 1/8 in. (58.7 × 81.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1935-158188
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





