Algarve Harvester Luis Cego (Blind Luis), Patrick Swift, oil on canvas, 100 x 75cm; Swift painted numerous portraits of 'Blind Luis' and he is most likely the figure that appears in many of Swift's Algarve landscapes

Oonagh Swift, by Patrick Swift, Oil, 1953

Algarve Harvester (Blind Luis?), 1970s, Oil on canvas (poor quality reproduction)

Oonagh Swift in Rome, by Patrick Swift, 1954/55, Oil on canvas (poor quality reproduction)

Interior, Patrick Swift (1927-83), oil, Dublin, 1950-2

Claire McAllister on a red couch, Patrick Swift, oil, 1951
(poor quality reproduction)

Anthony Cronin, Oil (Dublin), 1950
(poor quality reproduction)



portrait of Anthony Cronin by Patrick Swift, 1956; appears on the cover of Cronin's memoir of literary Dublin in the 1950s, Dead as Doornails (poor quality reproduction)

Portrait of John McGahern by Patrick Swift, pencil on paper, 1960
(poor quality reproduction)

Miguel 'O Estragador', by Patrick Swift, oil on board. c.1963
(poor quality reproduction)

Stella Swift (Swift's daughter), Oil on canvas, c.1971
(poor quality reproduction)

Joe Reynolds (a writer of children's books), charcoal and white chalk on tinted paper, 1948 (poor quality reproduction) Patrick Kavanagh, by Patrick Swift, 1950-1 (poor quality reproduction) ; this image appeared in Envoy 1951 Patrick Pye, 1952, Oil (poor quality reproduction) Ciarín Scott, 1950, Oil (poor quality reproduction) Girl with Plaid Dress (Claire McAllister?), Oil, c.1950s (poor quality reproduction) Girl with flower (Claire McAllister?), Oil, c.1950 (unfinished/ damaged?) Boy in Mirror, 1950 (poor quality reproduction)

Girl, by Patrick Swift, pen and ink on paper
(poor quality reproduction)

Rory Childers, oil on canvas, 1950 (poor quality reproduction)

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