Portrait of a Gentleman by Bena Frank Mayer 1940 sculpture Molded relief medallions and vertical

Molded relief medallions and vertical foliate motifs adorn the body

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Three interior light sockets illuminate the crown

Portrait of a Gentleman by Bena Frank Mayer 1940 sculpture Molded relief medallions and verticalAn arresting mid century portrait study by New York artist Bena Frank Mayer, executed in oil on canvas during the 1950s. The composition depicts a seated male figure rendered with remarkable restraint and psychological depth, embodying the quiet sophistication associated with postwar American figurative painting. Painted in a subdued palette of slate blue, warm ivory, smoky grey, and muted rose, the work balances expressive painterly movement with a