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Samuel Lucas

1805 – 1870

Samuel Lucas
19th Century
19th Century

Samuel Lucas

Born 1805 Died 1870 Works span 1840–1861

Samuel Lucas (1805–1870): A Quiet Observer of Rural England Samuel Lucas, born in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, in 1805, was an unassuming figure whose artistic legacy continues to resonate today. Though largely unrecognized during his lifetime as a brewer and family man, Lucas possessed a remarkable talent for capturing the essence of British landscapes and rural life—a passion that blossomed into a prolific output of paintings and prints.…

5
dated works
1
chapters
1840
first work
1861
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Samuel Lucas'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 Lucas'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.