John Macallan Swan

Painter

Birthday December 9, 1846

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Feb 19, 1910 (63)

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About

English painter and sculptor best known for his work in the oil paint, watercolor, and pastel mediums.

Before Fame

He trained in England at the Worcester, Lambeth, and Royal Academy schools of art. He was also mentored in the studios of Jean-Léon Gérôme and Emmanuel Fremiet.

Trivia

He was appointed a member of the Dutch Water-Colour Society in 1885.

Family Life

He was raised in Middlesex, England.

Associated With

He and Vic Briggs were both natives of Middlesex, England.