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A Study on Paper by John Macallan Swan
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
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A Study on Paper by John Macallan Swan

19th century
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A study in charcoal of lionesses. Born in 1847 he was an English painter and sculptor. He was made a member of the Royal Academy 1905 , died in 1910. Swan was known for his animal studies in particular big cats.

Physical Dimensions
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
17cm (6.69")
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Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this John Macallan Swan Animal Study to the 19th Century.

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SA958630
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Description
A study in charcoal of lionesses. Born in 1847 he was an English painter and sculptor. He was made a member of the Royal Academy 1905 , died in 1910. Swan was known for his animal studies in particular big cats.
Height
23cm (9.06")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Christine Kavanagh Antiques has dated this John Macallan Swan Animal Study to the 19th Century.

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SA958630
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Christine Kavanagh Antiques
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A framed study on grey paper featuring two charcoal and chalk drawings of resting big cats within a black and gold moulded frame.
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Archive I A framed study on grey paper featuring two charcoal and chalk drawings of resting big cats within a black and gold moulded frame.

A study on paper by John Macallan Swan

Archive II A framed study on grey paper featuring two charcoal and chalk drawings of resting big cats within a black and gold moulded frame. View II
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Christine Kavanagh Antiques

Christine Kavanagh Antiques
Telephone 01777 871 080 or 07850 463 173
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1 - 3 Castlegate
Newark
Nottinghamshire
NG24 1AZ
United Kingdom
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Christine Kavanagh Antiques
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Location: 1 - 3 Castlegate, Newark, Nottinghamshire, NG24 1AZ, United Kingdom
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A framed study on grey paper featuring two charcoal and chalk drawings of resting big cats within a black and gold moulded frame.
A study on paper by John Macallan Swan
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A framed study on grey paper featuring two charcoal and chalk drawings of resting big cats within a black and gold moulded frame.
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Academic animal studies are observational drawings executed in media such as charcoal, chalk, or pastel, capturing anatomical details and natural postures of wildlife, popularised during the 19th century by animalier artists.

Artists traditionally employed natural charcoal, coloured chalks, or pastels on toned rag paper, presented within card mounts and dark timber or gilt frames.

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