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Samuel Owen

1769 – 1857

Samuel Owen
Early Modern
Early Modern

Samuel Owen

Born 1769 Died 1857 Works span 1806–1806

Early Life and Artistic Beginnings Samuel Owen (circa 1769 – December 8, 1857) emerged from obscurity as a prominent English marine painter and illustrator during the Romantic era. Precise details of his birthdate remain elusive, though records indicate he was born sometime around 1769 in England—a time marked by significant artistic innovation and burgeoning interest in exploring the natural world. Little is known about Owen’s format…

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Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Samuel Owen's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Samuel Owen's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.