Tate and Museum of the Home jointly acquire important Pre-Raphaelite painting

Rebecca Solomon, ‘A Young Teacher,’ 1861. Tate and the Museum of the Home. Purchased with funds provided by the Nicholas Themans Trust, Art Fund, the Abbott Fund and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Image courtesy of the Tate
Rebecca Solomon, ‘A Young Teacher,’ 1861. Tate and the Museum of the Home. Purchased with funds provided by the Nicholas Themans Trust, Art Fund, the Abbott Fund and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Image courtesy of the Tate
Rebecca Solomon, ‘A Young Teacher,’ 1861. Tate and the Museum of the Home. Purchased with funds provided by the Nicholas Themans Trust, Art Fund, the Abbott Fund and the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Image courtesy of the Tate

LONDON – The Tate and the Museum of the Home have announced joint ownership of a landmark painting by acclaimed painter Rebecca Solomon. A Young Teacher (1861) has been acquired for the national collection and will be held equally by both institutions, enabling this significant Pre-Raphaelite work to be enjoyed by the public for generations to come.

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