United Kingdom. c. 1760 - c. 1824
Marine painting
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1725 London, England - 1782 London, England. Known for: Atmosphier sailing ship and seascape paintings.
Francis Swaine was baptized on 22nd June 1719 at St Botolph's, Aldgate, London, although his exact date of birth is unknown. However, by 1735 he was working as a messenger for the Navy Board as in... Read full biography
Francis Swaine was baptized on 22nd June 1719 at St Botolph's, Aldgate, London, although his exact date of birth is unknown. However, by 1735 he was working as a messenger for the Navy Board as in that year his name appears in a list of clerks and officers employed by the Treasurer and... Read full biography
Francis Swaine was baptized on 22nd June 1719 at St Botolph's, Aldgate, London, although his exact date of birth is unknown. However, by 1735 he was working as a messenger for the Navy Board as in that year his name appears in a list of clerks and officers employed by the Treasurer and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy. It is not clear exactly how he came to be a marine painter, but time spent in the naval offices must have been an influence. Perhaps it was through these connections that he... Read full biography
Francis Swaine was baptized on 22nd June 1719 at St Botolph's, Aldgate, London, although his exact date of birth is unknown. However, by 1735 he was working as a messenger for the Navy Board as in that year his name appears in a list of clerks and officers employed by the Treasurer and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy. It is not clear exactly how he came to be a marine painter, but time spent in the naval offices must have been an influence. Perhaps it was through these connections that he met Peter Monamy, whose eldest daughter, Mary, Swaine married in 1749. Like his father-in-law, Swaine's style was heavily influenced by Willem van de Velde II (1633-1707), and the work of his own contemporaries Charles Brooking (1723-1759) and,... Read full biography
Francis Swaine was baptized on 22nd June 1719 at St Botolph's, Aldgate, London, although his exact date of birth is unknown. However, by 1735 he was working as a messenger for the Navy Board as in that year his name appears in a list of clerks and officers employed by the Treasurer and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy. It is not clear exactly how he came to be a marine painter, but time spent in the naval offices must have been an influence. Perhaps it was through these connections that he met Peter Monamy, whose eldest daughter, Mary, Swaine married in 1749. Like his father-in-law, Swaine's style was heavily influenced by Willem van de Velde II (1633-1707), and the work of his own contemporaries Charles Brooking (1723-1759) and, unsurprisingly, by Monamy (1681-1749) for whom he has often been mistaken.... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: An English squadron in St Aubin's Bay, Jersey
An English squadron in St Aubin's Bay, Jersey
Francis SwaineAn English squadron in St Aubin's Bay, Jersey
Francis Swaine
MEN-OF-WAR OF THE RED SQUADRON IN A STIFF BREEZE
Francis Swaine
A British warship in three positions in the Channel
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United Kingdom. 1723 - 1759
Ship, marine and coastal painting
United Kingdom, England. 1818 - 1851
Land-and seascape, ship painting
United Kingdom, England. 1768 - 1842
Marine painting, often naval battle scenes
United Kingdom. 1759 - 1837
Marine
England. Born 1949
Marine painting, sailing ships, calendar illustration
United Kingdom, England, Spain. 1719 - 1793
Land and seascape painting, sailing ships. atmospherics, naval battle scenes
United Kingdom. 1681 - 1749
Landscape, seascape paintings, ships
United Kingdom. 1798 - 1849
Marine painting
United Kingdom. 1911 - 2005
Seascape, ship portrait painting
United Kingdom. 1945 - 2019
Seascape painting
United Kingdom. 1870 - 1933
Marine painting
United Kingdom. 1775 - 1824
Genre, marine, historical
Scotland, England. 1914 - 2007
Maritime painting, sailing ships
United Kingdom. 1811 - 1882
Painting
United Kingdom. 1757 - 1837
Ships, coastal paintings
United Kingdom. 1820 - 1887
Seascape, ship painting
England. 1729 - 1784
Marine painting, ship yards, ship portraits, naval battle scenes
United Kingdom. 1797 - 1864
Seascape and landscape painting, ships
England. Born 1962
Watercolor painting and illustration of marine subjects, sailing ships
United Kingdom, England. Born 1947
Yachting, marine subjects, sailing boats
United Kingdom, France. 1759 - 1823/25
Marine painting
United Kingdom. c.1815 - 1878
Marine painting
United Kingdom. 1803 - 1867
Painting
United Kingdom. 1803 - 1840
Marine painting
England. 1890 - 1973
Sailing ships and ocean view painting
United Kingdom. 1781 - 1845
Painting
England. 1799 - 1859
Sailing ship portrait paintings, packets
United Kingdom. 1760 - 1808
Painting
England, United Kingdom, United States. 1800 - 1868
Maritime art, painting
Australia, United Kingdom. 1851 - 1931
Land-and seascape, ship painting
England. Born 1951
Marine battle scenes and sailing ship painting