Frederick Christian Lewis

Frederick Christian Lewis (1779–1856) was a British painter, printmaker and artist.

Also recorded as Frederick Christian I Lewis; Frederick Christian, der Ältere Lewis; Frederick Christian, the elder Lewis; Frederick Christian Lewis the Elder; Frederick Christian, I Lewis; F.C. Lewis.

Frederick Christian Lewis in brief

Born
1779
Died
1856
Known for
painter, printmaker, artist and copper engraver
Place of birth
London
Contents

Overview

Born at London in 1779, died at Bulls Cross in 1856.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of F. C. & G. Lewis.

Work by Frederick Christian Lewis is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Finnish National Gallery, National Gallery of Victoria and Musée national des beaux-arts du Québec.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Frederick Christian Lewis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3087098: Frederick Christian Lewis

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