All the works of these artists for which images can be found.
A portrait of Susan Isabel Dacre by Francis Dodd RA (1874-1949) - an etching dated 1907 - was sold by auction at McTear's, Glasgow, on 24th July. Isabel would have been 62 or 63 years old. Not an image I recall having seen before and have not managed to turn it up with internet searches, …
Continue reading IMAGE OF SUSAN ISABEL DACRE BY FRANCIS DODD.
The Sense of Sight and Mater Triumphalis are currently on loan to The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA, for inclusion in their exhibition A Room of Her Own: Women Artist-Activists in Britain, 1875-1945 (14 Jun - 14 Sep 2025). [See also this page (archive.org), on which The Sense of Sight is shown, and berkshirefinearts.com …
A quick thanks to the people who assisted recently with site funding for a further two years (and again to the person who paid the domain registration for a further decade). Together, after JustGiving fees taken, you kind donations came to the due amount almost to the penny. Jonathan.
On the 11th June, a watercolour by Frederick Swynnerton, Annie's brother-in-law, was sold by auction at Wotton Auction Rooms, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire. His Mountain scene has a label in the back referring to a frame maker in Simla [modern Shimla], the city in the foothills of the Himalayas in central northern India where Frederick lived for …
Continue reading FREDERICK SWYNNERTON WATERCOLOUR SOLD AT AUCTION.
Revising the web site, have settled on some name changes for certain works: An Italian mother and child → Italian Mother and Child. The latter is the title on the work's frame so I think original. Maternité → Woman with an infant and young girl. The French 2012 auction catalogue states "Maternité ... titrée au …
The whole 'www.annielouisaswynnerton.com' web site has been updated - it needed a good tidying and improvement in consistency of presentation. I hope users find it easy to navigate - do inform me of any errors or faulty links you come across. It does mean that many 'likes' and comments have been lost with conversion of …
ANNIE LOUISA SWYNNERTON and SUSAN ISABEL DACRE (1844-1933) 