The Swimmer
Created by John Farrell
Date: 1860
Usually date of exhibition rather than production
Description:
Quotation listed: 'A while he stands, / Gazing the inverted landscape, half afraid / To meditate the blue profound below. / Then plunges headlong down the circling flood' (James Thomson, 'The Seasons')
Exhibitions and other Events
Exhibited at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1860
1860
On sale at Royal Hibernian Academy Annual Exhibition, 1860
1860
£5 5s.
Citing this record
'The Swimmer', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/object.php?id=msib3_1203508027, accessed 09 Jun 2023]
