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Benjamin West

American · 1738–1820 · Painter, Printmaker

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… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Benjamin West, Forest Scene Near Windsor, Pencil and chalk on paperForest Scene Near WindsorSloans & Kenyon · $3,000≈ £1,856≈ €2,102Sign up to see
  2. Benjamin West, Untitled, three-quarter-length standing red chalk 14.2 x 9.8cm Provenance: Christie's LondonUntitledSworders · £850≈ $1,075≈ €1,016Sign up to see
  3. Benjamin West, Annunciation Scene, Oil on CanvasAnnunciation SceneClarke Auction Gallery · $350≈ £268≈ €297Sign up to see

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  1. Lady Holding a BookFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    30-1/4 x 25-3/8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 689
    $1,000≈ £736≈ €836HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  2. Benjamin West, Annunciation Scene, Oil on Canvas
    Annunciation Scene
    Oil · Canvas
    9.25" high x 11" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 4
    $350≈ £268≈ €297HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Benjamin West, Erasistratus the Physician discovers the love of Antiochus for Stratonice, oil on canvas
    Erasistratus the Physician discovers the love of Antiochus for StratoniceAfter the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    31 1/4 x 43 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 2086
    $625≈ £398≈ €508Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Benjamin West, Portrait of a Lady in a Red Dress and Lace Cap, oil on canvas
    Portrait of a Lady in a Red Dress and Lace CapSchool of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    22 3/4 x 18 1/4 in. (58.0 x 46.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 17
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Benjamin West, The Sacrifice of Manoah, oil on canvas
    The Sacrifice of ManoahFollower of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    31 x 35in (79 x 89cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $4,000–6,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Portrait said to be of Elizabeth Price Cox, 18th/19th centuryManner of the artist
    Oil · Canvas
    66 x 47-3/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 361
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
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