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Benjam
Artist
WA-00140371
PaintingNeoclassicismRomanticism
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- Artsy (bulk)Tier 1 · Institutional85%
About
Why this artist matters now
Benjamin West was an American-born British painter who specialised in history painting, creating such works as The Death of Nelson, The Death of General Wolfe, the Treaty of Paris, and Benjamin Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky.
Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago
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Neoclassicism
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