Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909)
Alfred Bryan (1852-1899)
Not dated
Watercolour
14 3/4 in. x 10 3/4 in. (375 mm x 273 mm)
© National Portrait Gallery, London
NPG 3016
Purchased, 1939
This kind of foreshortened caricature is especially appropriate here, because Swinburne was only about five feet tall; but his head was rather fine, with good features and abundant hair. [Click on image to enlarge it and mouse over text for links.]
Image and comment added by Jacqueline Banerjee.