Frank Moss Bennett Art for Sale and Sold Prices

Biography

Influenced by the art of Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, artist Frank Moss Bennett was famous for his attention to historical accuracy in his oil paintings. Bennett began his training in 1892 at Slade School of Art in London and finished his education at the Royal Academy of Arts. Ladas the Greek runner falling dead as he goes to receive his crown of olives at Olympia, a lithograph he created in 1899, won him a gold medal from the Royal Academy. The piece remains a popular Frank Moss Bennett print. Frank Moss Bennett paintings for sale consist of vibrant, detailed oil pieces of historical events on canvas or panel. He also created many lithograph prints with mythological themes. A series of portraits of soldiers killed in WW1 are also well-known Frank Moss Bennett prints. Transport yourself to another time period by purchasing a magnificent genre painting online at Invaluable.