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Charles James Lewis Art

British, 1830-1892

Charles James Lewis was a popular and prolific painter of genre and domestic scenes. He often painted on a smaller scale depicting natural and attractive scenes featuring children as the focal point. Lewis was a regular exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1853–90), the British Institute, the Society of British Artists, the New Watercolour Society, Grosvenor Gallery and the New Gallery amongst others. He was elected a member of the RI in 1882.

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Artist: Charles James Lewis
English landscape 19th century Mother and child by a cottage, looking at Ducks
English landscape 19th century Mother and child by a cottage, looking at Ducks

English landscape 19th century Mother and child by a cottage, looking at Ducks

By Charles James Lewis

Located in Woodbury, CT

This is a wonderful outstanding quality scene of an English cottage garden scene with a mother and Child looking at the Ducks swimming before them. The piece's quality is amazing with a real understanding of how to make a desirable painting. Charles James Lewis, was baptized at St Giles, Camberwell, London on 6 October 1830, son of Charles Thomas Lewis, a clerk at the Bankank of England, and his wife Sarah Hyde née Bennett (1805-1872), who married at Tottenham, London on 11 June 1825. In 1851, a 20-year-old student in painting, living at 17 Nelson Square, Camberwell with his 52-year-old married father Charles and a 64-year-old 'unmarried' Sarah Lewis. Charles married at Camberwell in 1854, Mary Ann Matilda Hammond Shetton, and in 1871, a 50-year-old landscape...

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1860s Victorian Charles James Lewis Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

English 19th century Victorian Cottage Garden Harvest landscape, with flowers
English 19th century Victorian Cottage Garden Harvest landscape, with flowers

English 19th century Victorian Cottage Garden Harvest landscape, with flowers

By Charles James Lewis

Located in Woodbury, CT

This is a wonderful outstanding quality scene of an English cottage garden scene. The quality of the piece is amazing with a real understanding of how to make a very desirable painting. Charles James Lewis, was baptized at St Giles, Camberwell, London on 6 October 1830, son of Charles Thomas Lewis, a clerk at the bank of England, and his wife Sarah Hyde née Bennett (1805-1872), who married at Tottenham, London on 11 June 1825. In 1851, a 20-year-old student in painting, living at 17 Nelson Square, Camberwell with his 52-year-old married father Charles and a 64-year-old 'unmarried' Sarah Lewis. Charles married at Camberwell in 1854, Mary Ann Matilda Hammond Shetton, and in 1871, a 50-year-old landscape artist, living at 2 Cheyne Walk...

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1860s Victorian Charles James Lewis Art

Materials

Oil, Panel

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1860s Victorian Charles James Lewis Art

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