Edward Spilsbury Swinson (1871-1958)

Artist Name Edward Spilsbury Swinson (1871-1958)
Title Portrait of a Lady
Description This lovely British Victorian portrait oil painting is by British portrait artist Edward Spilsbury Swinson. It was painted in 1891 and is dated and signed lower right. It is a half length profile portrait of a dark haired woman in a gold/brown dress with red lipstick and ruby earrings. She is set against a port coloured background. One can see the influence of Whistler and French portraiture. The brushwork of the dress and tonality of the painting are superb, as is the soft focus on her face. A lovely British Victorian oil painting with great warmth. 

Signed and dated E. Swinson (18)91 lower right. 
Provenance Essex estate. 
Medium Oil on Canvas
Size 20 x 24 inches
Frame Housed in a fine Watts gilded oak frame, 31 inches by 27 inches framed.
Condition Good condition.
Biography Edward Spilsbury Swinson (1871-1958) was a  Victorian born British portrait artist who worked mainly in oils. He signed his works E Swinson. 
Price £4600
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