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Neoclassicism
King Lear
by Benjamin West, 1788
King Lear (1788) is a painting by Benjamin West, one of the masters of Neoclassicism. The original hangs in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
$483$918
- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Benjamin West
- Year
- 1788
- Movement
- Neoclassicism
- Original
- Museum of Fine Arts Boston
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
King Lear by Benjamin West (1788). The original hangs in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston.
Your ArtLogia King Lear is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Neoclassicism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Benjamin West (1738–1820) was an American painter associated with Neoclassicism. 18th- and 19th-century English painter. Works by Benjamin West hang in collections such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the National Galleries Scotland.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Benjamin West (1738–1820)
Benjamin West (1738–1820) was an American painter associated with Neoclassicism. 18th- and 19th-century English painter. Works by Benjamin West hang in collections such as the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the National Galleries Scotland.
More by Benjamin WestQuestions
Is this King Lear reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your King Lear is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original King Lear?
The original by Benjamin West (1788) is in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 36 × 48", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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