Benjamin West
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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 Frankl
Self-portrait, c. 1763
Agrippina Landing at Brundisium with the Ashes of Germanicus by Benjamin West
Portrait of West from 1770, now housed in the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, D.C.
Portrait of Benjamin West by Gilbert Stuart, 1785
The Death of Nelson is a painting by the American artist Benjamin West dated 1806.
Benjamin West
…Benjamin West (October 10, 1738 – March 11, 1820) 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. Entirely self-taught, West soon gained valuable…
Benjamin West The Death of Nelson Google Art Project