John Frederick Lewis Collection

The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
The Harem, 1876

Spanish Peasants Dancing the Bolero, 1836. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Spanish Peasants Dancing the Bolero, 1836

House of Sanchez, c1830, (1907). Creator: Unknown
House of Sanchez, c1830, (1907). Building in the grounds of the Alhambra, Granada, Spain, which mainly dates from the 14th century

The Coffee Bearer, 1857 (oil on panel)
MAN443310 The Coffee Bearer, 1857 (oil on panel) by Lewis, John Frederick (1804-76); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

John F Lewis, Esquire, RA (engraving)
1610214 John F Lewis, Esquire, RA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John F Lewis, Esquire, RA)

John Frederick Lewis, Royal Academician (engraving)
1053778 John Frederick Lewis, Royal Academician (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Frederick Lewis, Royal Academician)

Lilium Auratum, 1871. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Lilium Auratum, 1871

The Doubtful Coin, 1869. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
The Doubtful Coin, 1869

The Pipe Bearer, 1856. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
The Pipe Bearer, 1856

[John Frederick Lewis], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
John Frederick Lewis, 1860s

Study for The Pipe Bearer, 1841-51. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Study for " The Pipe Bearer", 1841-51

Iskander Bey and his Servant, ca. 1848. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Iskander Bey and his Servant, ca. 1848

Two Camels, ca. 1843. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
Two Camels, ca. 1843

The Temple of Edfu: The Door of the Pylon, 1850. Creator: John Frederick Lewis (British
The Temple of Edfu: The Door of the Pylon, 1850. This notable recent acquisition is the work of John Frederick Lewis, who moved to Cairo in 1841 and stayed for almost a decade

Study for Mehmet Ali Pasha, c. 1844. Creator: John Frederick Lewis (British, 1805-1876)
Study for Mehmet Ali Pasha, c. 1844. This drawing was a study for a larger watercolour (now at the Victoria and Albert Museum) of Mehmet Ali Pasha

In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Creator: John Frederick Lewis
In The Beys Garden, 1865, (1920). Marian Lewis wife of Orientalist artist John Frederick Lewis is portrayed as the wife of the Bey. Oil on Wood. From " The Connoisseur Vol

In the Beys Garden, 1865, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
In the Beys Garden, 1865, (c1902). After a painting in the Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston. Woman collecting flowers in the garden of an Ottoman ruler. From The Nations Pictures

Edfou: Upper-Egypt, 1860, (c1915). Artist: John Frederick Lewis
Edfou: Upper-Egypt, 1860, (c1915). The painting is held by the Tate Gallery, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Study from Life, (c1840), 1925
Study from Life, c1840. After a work by John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876). From The Connoisseur, 1925

A Street in Cairo, Egypt, c1825-1876. Artist: John Frederick Lewis
A Street in Cairo, Egypt, c1825-1876

Life in the Hareem, 1858. Artist: John Frederick Lewis
Life in the Hareem, 1858. An Inmate of the Hareem, located in the collection at, Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Court of the House of the Artist, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: John Frederick Lewis
The Court of the House of the Artist, Cairo, Egypt, 19th century. John Frederick Lewis lived in Cairo from 1841 until 1850. From the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London

Temple Edfu Door Pylon 1850 John Frederick Lewis
The Temple of Edfu: The Door of the Pylon, 1850. John Frederick Lewis (British, 1805-1876). Watercolor (wash and point of brush work) and gouache and graphite

Arab School 1841-51 Watercolor gouache black chalk
Artokoloro

Two Camels ca 1843 Watercolors gouache black chalk
Artokoloro

John Frederick Lewis 1860s Albumen silver print
John Frederick Lewis, 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx, 10.2 x 6.3 cm, 4 2 1/2, Photographs, 1, AM170720 027377

On the Banks of the Nile, Upper Egypt Signed and dated in brown paint, lower right: " J.F. Lewis. RA | 1876", John Frederick Lewis, 1804-1876, British

A Lady Receiving Visitors (The Reception) The Reception Signed and dated in grey paint, lower right: " J.F. Lewis R.A. | 1873", John Frederick Lewis, 1804-1876, British

?A Sketch for `Foresters Stalking Deer Sketch of Deer-Stalking by a Water Hole, John Frederick Lewis, 1804-1876, British

aAnd the Prayer of Faith Shall Save the Sicka And the prayer of faith shall
And the Prayer of Faith Shall Save the Sicka And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, (James 5:15) Signed and dated in black paint, lower right: " J.F. Lewis

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John Frederick Lewis was a renowned British artist who made significant contributions to the world of art in the 19th century. His works encompassed various themes and genres, showcasing his exceptional talent and artistic versatility. One of his notable paintings, "The Coffee Bearer" (1857), depicted an intricately detailed scene with vibrant colors that brought to life the cultural significance of coffee in Middle Eastern societies. Lewis's attention to detail and mastery of oil on panel technique were evident in this captivating artwork. Another remarkable piece attributed to him is "House of Sanchez" (c1830) which was later engraved by an unknown creator in 1907. This painting showcased Lewis's ability to capture human emotions and tell stories through his art, leaving viewers intrigued by its narrative. Lewis himself was also captured in engravings such as "John F Lewis, Esquire, RA" and "John Frederick Lewis, Royal Academician, " highlighting his prestigious status as a member of the Royal Academy. Throughout his career, Lewis explored various subjects ranging from exotic landscapes like "The Harem" (1876) to delicate floral studies like "Lilium Auratum" (1871). Each artwork demonstrated his keen eye for composition and meticulous brushwork that earned him recognition among fellow artists and critics alike. "The Doubtful Coin" (1869) portrayed Lewis's ability to create thought-provoking narratives within his paintings. With skillful use of light and shadow, he conveyed a sense of mystery that left viewers questioning the story behind this intriguing scene. In addition to these masterpieces, other notable works included "The Pipe Bearer" (1856), which showcased Lewis's fascination with capturing different cultures' customs; "[John Frederick Lewis]" taken by John & Charles Watkins during the 1860s; "Study for The Pipe Bearer" (1841-51), revealing insights into the artist's creative process; as well as "Iskander Bey and his Servant" (ca.