"The Mill at Dorking," by Henry Hewitt (1818-1879). Oil on canvas, 54.5cm x 35cm, 1869. Signed "H Hewitt" on stretcher.

Henry Hewitt (1818 - 1879) was an English painter of landscapes, who worked mainly in oils and watercolours.[1] Based in Bristol, his style has been called "lyrical and romantic."[2] He exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artists, and his work is on display at Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery.[3]

Within the last 10 years his oil paintings have sold at auction for an average of £1000-£2000, with his watercolours averaging £100-£200.[4]

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