Frederick George Swaish (1879-1931)

Artist Name Frederick George Swaish (1879-1931)
Title The Close of Day
Description A superb pastoral oil painting by British listed artist Frederick George Swaish and painted in 1923. He was a noted British artist of the inter war period and a regular exhibitor at the major British art institutions. This large Art Deco Post-Impressionist painting depicts an end of day pastoral scene with the hay being brought in on a horse drawn cart. Various labourers and a mother and child walk along side the cart. Beyond is a landscape beneath a full moon. The brushwork and colouring are lovely. An excellent example of Swaish's work and this superb pastoral oil painting is finished off in a lovely Bourlet panelled exhibition ebonised and silver frame. 

Signed right Swaish 1923.
Provenance Devon collection
Royal Academy labels verso
Medium Oil on Canvas
Size 44 x 38 inches
Frame Housed in an ebonised and silver Bourlet gallery frame in excellent condition, 51 inches by 45 inches framed. Gallery condition.
Condition Gallery condition
Biography Frederick George Swaish (1879-1931) Exhibited 1909-1927. Swaish was a portrait and figure painter and lived near Guildford in 1907.  Royal West of England Academy 1916. Liverpool 5, Birmingham 1. Royal Academy 1927, Royal Society of Scottish Artists 1.
Price £16000
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