Charles Swain
Summary
Half-length, frontal portrait of Manchester poet Charles Swain. The young man has dark curly hair and wears a black jacket and tie. Swain looks off to the right and stands before a dark, indistinct background.
Object Name
Charles Swain
Creators Name
Date Created
1837
Dimensions
framed: 100.2cm x 87.6cm
unframed: 76.3cm x 64.3cm
accession number
1888.7
Collection Group
Place of creation
England
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
Credit
Gift of Mrs Clara Swain Dickens
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