Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Envy (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Rick and Jan Frolich, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Gluttony (after Edouard Manet) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of Peter and Vic Hope
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Lust (after Colin McCahon) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Collection of James Darling and Lesley Forwood
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Greed (after John Brack) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Victoria
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Wrath (after Francisco Goya) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist

Richard Lewer
Sloth (after Philip Guston) 2023
synthetic polymer paint on brass
Private collection, Adelaide
Photographer: Andrew Curtis
© the artist


Seven Deadly Sins (2023)


In Seven Deadly Sins 2023, Lewer interprets the seven age-old sins in Christian teaching—pride, envy, wrath, sloth, greed, gluttony, and lust—through the lens of art history, specifically, paintings of personal significance by well-known artists.