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Who Was the Artist Hubert R. Lewis?
Hubert Robert Lewis The Man, the Artist Looking at the old photos I have of my great grandparents, I can see only dark eyes, in shades of black, white, grey and sepia. I see the somberness of a...
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My Mother’s Grandfather, Hubert Lewis
Girl Playing the Piano My mother was always proud of her grandfather’s paintings and pastel chalk art work, and we, her children, knew just how important these pieces of art that she owned were to her....
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Hubert’s Early Life and Starting a Family
Emigrating from the Old Country On a visit to the industrial town of Govan, Scotland, young Thomas Lewis and his wife Adelaid welcomed their first child, a son, into the world on April 5, 1865....
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H Lewis Art in My Home
Pastel-Still Life Fruit This still life, signed H. Lewis was purchased from ebay from a seller in Lambertville, NJ. Landscape-Hudson River School-like Style This landscape pastel, signed H....
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Hubert Lewis Art Work Often Confused with Others
HR Lewis signature, from the Girl Playing Piano painting There are, it turns out, several artists with either the first or last name of Lewis. Unfortunately, since Hubert Lewis signed his art...
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H. Lewis Art at Cousin Julie’s house
My cousins, Gina, Julie, Lynn, and I, all great granddaughters of Hubert Lewis, and granddaughters of his fifth child Hazel Huberta Rogers, got together last Sunday to share what we knew, or had heard,...
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Art from Second Cousin Dale and Her Mother
Flowers in vase House on river with sailboats Flowered Cottage I “met” my second cousin Dale from seeing her post on a forum about H. Lewis works. She mentioned in the post that she was a great...
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Art from a Collector
Due to the confusion of the signature of H. Lewis, two forums were started on the antiqueandthearts.com website by folks who owned pieces of his art trying to figure out just who the signature belonged...
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Art from Aunt (Doris) Jean’s House
My cousin Gina brought along some photos of H. Lewis’s art to our cousin get-together. These come from her mother, Jeanie’s, home. As the youngest daughter of the youngest daughter (Hazel) of Hubert...
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Art from Darla and Paul
I found Paul and Darla (my second cousin, great-granddaughter of Hubert Lewis) through an antiques and art website forum. I contacted Paul through the email he left on the site. They have been a...
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Brother John’s H. Lewis Art
My brother John has attempted to reduce the confusion of who H. Lewis was on an antiques and art website forum, and gave me the website information a few years ago to help defend our...
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H. Lewis Pastel Landscape Owned By John and Kim Hundley
I received an email yesterday from John Hundley: “Hello, I was searching the internet yesterday to see if I could find out anything about an artist who signed his work – H. Lewis. My wife and I...
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My Sisters’ H. R. Lewis Art
Both of my sisters, one older than me and one younger, now live in California. Jane transplanted after living much of her life in Portland, OR. Teri lived for many years in New York before relocating...
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More Art from the Collection of Russell and Jean Lewis
Paul and Darla requested other family members send their photos of pictures they own of H. Lewis’s work. They received a response from Darla’s brother. A few of the photographs were not posted due to...
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Sarah Lewis
Second cousins Paul and Darla sent me a photo of this picture of our great-grandmother Sarah Lewis that they found in Darla’s mother’s (Jean Lewis) attic. I believe Hubert created it with chalk. Sarah...
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Art Owned by Michelle Benjamin
I received a message from a distant relative, Michelle Benjamin, through this website. Michelle is the great-granddaughter of one of Sarah Benjamin Lewis’s brothers, John Benjamin. We share...
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Hubert Lewis the Artist: His Life, Family and Work-the book
I finally approved the last proof of the book Hubert Lewis the Artist: His Life, Family and Work! I’ve been researching, writing, proofing and rewriting, since December 2012. With the help of many...
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Book available at Amazon.com!
Hubert Lewis the Artist:His Life, Family and Work now available on http://www.amazon.com! Hubert Lewis the Artist:His Life, Family and Work: Mrs Kim E Lawler: 9781490451299: Amazon.com: Books
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Other works by H. Lewis
I received a few emails from Cheryl Thiel, herself an artist and framer, who had just purchased a 22×30 oil painting from an auction house in North Carolina. She seemed so excited about her find, and...
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Possible Hubert Lewis painting with signature variation; will owners of known...
Diana Wolfe contacted me and sent photos of a painting and the signature, which looks like H. Lewis with the year 1921 written as well. The signature looks like it may have been written with a slightly...
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