JAMES BRADE SWORD (AMERICAN, 1839 - 1915) THE HORRORS OF WAR.

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Depicting a British soldier, circa 1750 from a Grenadier Company playing cards and smoking a pipe. James Brade Sword was born in Philadelphia and after a brief career in engineering entered the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia in 1861. In 1863, he studied with George W. Nicholson, a landscape painter. He was a popular painter of portraits, landscapes, seascapes and genre.

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Item Dimensions: Frame: 27 - 3/4" x 23 - 3/4" x 3 - 1/4".

Name

Value

Artist

JAMES BRADE SWORD (AMERICAN, 1839 - 1915).

Title

THE HORRORS OF WAR.

Created

Circa 1875.

Medium

Oil on canvas.

Signature

Signed lower right "J B SWORD".