Francis Swaine

Lugar: London

Nascido: 1725

Morte: 1782

Biografia:

Francis Swaine (1725–1782) was an English marine painter. He was born in 1725, and christened on 7 October of that year at St Dunstan’s, Stepney, London. His parents were named Francis Swaine and Ann Joel. In 1735 the elder Francis Swaine, the marine painter’s father, applied in writing to the Commissioners of His Majesty’s Navy for employment as a...