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Benjamin West

18th- and 19th-century English painter (1738–1820)

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Lived 1738–1820, aged 82United States

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1738–1820
Aged 82
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Updated 2026-06-18

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 Franklin Drawing Electricity from the Sky.

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