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Lewis Baumer was born in St. John's Wood, London in 1870. He attended South Kensington School and the Royal Academy School. His early work concentrated on portraits in water-colour, pastel and oil.

During the First World War Baumer began contributing to Punch Magazine, The Bystander, The Idler, The Illustrated Bits, The London Magazine, The Bystander, The Strand Magazine and The Royal Magazine.

Baumer also illustrated several books including The Perfect Gentleman (1912), Vanity Fair (1913), The Complete Sportsman (1914), The Shallow End (1924), Silver and Gold (1925) and Bright Young Things (1928). Lewis Baumer died in 1963.

 

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