Ben’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

11th January 1981
Ben Albert Benson Swedish, born 1901

21 March '69
Ben Albert Benson Swedish, born 1901

Mountain Brook
Albert Bierstadt (American, born Solingen, Prussia, now Germany, 1830–1902)

Rainy Day
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862–1951)

Cloudy Dawn
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951

Hovering Geese
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951

This is Nazi Brutality
Ben Shahn American, born Lithuania, 1898-1969

White Heron in a Pool in a Garden
Frank Weston Benson (American, 1862–1951)

Little Bluebills
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951

Mine Disaster
Ben Shahn (American, born Lithuania, 1898–1969)

Three Pierrots and Harlequin
Albert Bloch American, 1882–1961

Portrait of Emmanuel Rio
Albert Schindler (Austrian, 1805–1861)

By the Sea, Dieppe
Albert André (French, 1869-1954)

The Start
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951

Ghost Dance (The Vision of Life)
Ralph Albert Blakelock (American, 1847-1919)

The Seine at Triel
Albert Marquet French, 1875-1947

Portrait
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951

Lamenting Group
Paul Albert Bartholomé (French, 1848–1928)

Woman's Head
Albert Besnard (French, 1849–1934)

Herons at Rest
Frank Weston Benson American, 1862-1951