Third version, won by A. E. Coleman in the Cosmopolitan Art Association prize-draw, New York, 1858

Third version, won by A. E. Coleman in the Cosmopolitan Art Association prize-draw, New York, 1858

The Cosmopolitan Art Association’s prize-draw for The Greek Slave was won by Miss A. E. Coleman, a resident of Cincinnati (ironically, the city in which the second version of The Greek Slave had previously been offered by the Western Art Union). She was the daughter of A. B. Coleman, proprietor of Burnett House, a hotel of renown in Cincinnati.