19th Century

benjamin archibald lewis

Born 1857 Died 1946 Works span 1893–1937

A Vision of Wales: The Life and Art of Benjamin Archibald Lewis Benjamin Archibald Lewis, born in 1857, remains a captivating figure within the pantheon of 19th-century Welsh landscape painters. Though not as widely celebrated as some of his contemporaries, Lewis’s work offers a particularly poignant and intimate glimpse into the rural beauty of Carmarthenshire and the surrounding Welsh coastline. His paintings are more than mere depi…

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1893

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1937

last work

Chronological Journey

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benjamin archibald lewis

1857 – 1946

The Lifeline

Chapters — Career Periods

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Colour Band — Movement Drift

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