Updated October 2026Benjamin West (1738–1820) was an American-born painter who built his career in London, won the favour of King George III and became the second president of the Royal Academy. He is best known for The Death of General Wolfe, a history painting that dressed its heroes in modern uniforms at a time when classical robes were the norm. The gallery below brings toge...
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