Thomas Benjamin Kennington

1856 — 1916

English genre, social realist and portrait painter (1856-1916)

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Works

Waifs

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Reverie

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Reading the Letter

Reading the Letter

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Orphans

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The pinch of poverty

The pinch of poverty

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Art Gallery of South Australia

Homeless

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Bendigo Art Gallery

Queen Victoria (1819–1901)

Queen Victoria (1819–1901)

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Parchedig David Edwardes (1836–1916), MA

Parchedig David Edwardes (1836–1916), MA

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Pandora

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Adelaide Neilson (1848–1880)

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Charles Bartholomew Moody, Mayor of Grimsby (1855–1856)

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Chatterboxes

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Kettering Museum and Art Gallery

Frank Barrett, Mayor of Grimsby (1908 & 1924)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington

Henry Pendrill Charles III, Mayor of Neath (1864, 1878, 1899, 1901 & 1916)

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Howel Cuthbertson, Mayor of Neath (1867)

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J. H. Rowland, Mayor of Neath (1865, 1871, 1879, 1880 & 1886)

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Jack Sutcliffe, Mayor of Grimsby (1896–1897)

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John Wintringham, Mayor of Grimsby (1864–1865)

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Mrs Wintringham

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Portrait of an Unknown Man

Thomas Benjamin Kennington

Portrait of an Unknown Man (possibly Robert Gale)

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Richard Copley Christie (1830–1901)

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Robert Dukinfield Darbishire (1826–1908)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Whitworth Art Gallery

Sir Joseph Whitworth (1803–1887)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Whitworth Art Gallery

Temptation

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Kettering Museum and Art Gallery

Henry James Veal, Mayor of Grimsby (1877–1878)

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Daily Bread

Thomas Benjamin Kennington Walker Art Gallery

Idlesse

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Marian Mckenzie (1858–1927), afterwards Mrs Smith Williams

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Meditation

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Mrs Helen Trust

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Sir George Doughty, MP (1895), Mayor of Grimsby (1892–1893)

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The Pinch of Poverty

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Portrait of a Lady with a White Cap

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Portrait of an Unknown Man with a Beard

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Professor John Hopkinson (1849–1898), FRS, Chair of Electrical Engineering (1890–1898)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington

John Hopkinson (1849–1898)

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Portrait of an Unknown Lady

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Edward John Bannister, Mayor of Grimsby (1868–1869)

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Alderman Pendrill Charles, Mayor of Neath (1864–1865)

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Richard Neale (1827–1900)

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T. W. Denman (1832–1907)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington

Thomas William Denman, Esq., JP, Town Councillor (1866–1871), Alderman (1878–1905), and Mayor of East Retford (1883–1884)

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Henry Dudding

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Lady Elizabeth MacAlister (1854–1939)

Thomas Benjamin Kennington

George Skelton (1855–1932)

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