Mary Benwell
Mary Benwell (1739–1800) was a British painter, draftsperson and pastellist.
Also recorded as Mrs. Mary Code; Mary, Mrs. Code; Mary Code Benwell; Mary Code; Code; Mary Benwell (Miss).
Mary Benwell in brief
- Born
- 1739
- Died
- 1800
- Known for
- painter, draftsperson and pastellist
- Place of birth
- London
Overview
Born at London in 1739, died in 1800.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is miniature. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait and mythological.
Places of work recorded in the authority are London.
Work by Mary Benwell is recorded in the collections of Victoria and Albert Museum, National Portrait Gallery and Uffizi Gallery.
Sources
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- 1.
“Mary Benwell”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q16203783: Mary Benwell
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