The Dreamer
Annie Louisa Swynnerton A.R.A. 1844 - 1933
Summary
Head and chest frontal portrait of a young peasant woman with a scarf over her head and a patterned shawl pulled about her shoulders. She holds a ball of wool in her right hand, a piece of knitting on three needles in her left hand, her head tilted slightly to the left, looking toward the viewer. Landscape background of white cottages amongst bare woodland trees.
Object Name
The Dreamer
Creators Name
Date Created
1887
Dimensions
unframed: 53.3cm x 42.8cm
framed: 74.4cm x 64.3cm
accession number
1936.267
Collection Group
Place of creation
Isle of Wight
Support
canvas
Medium
oil paint
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