Code: P68

A collection of paintings by actor and artist Martin Benson.

Martin Benson was best known as an actor who appeared in many well-known films, such as Cleopatra, Goldfinger, The King and I, The Omen, and many more. In addition to his screen and TV career he also appeared on stage, including playing The King and the Kralahome in the original stage production of The King and I at Drury Lane Theatre, London. He was also a producer of films running his own production company.

As an artist he was known for painting many celebrities, held several exhibitions and exhibited at The Royal Academy of Art Summer Exhibition on several occasions. The artwork had been consigned by his daughter.

Oil on board in a painted wooden frame of a man with great expression and with a ghost like character in the background.

Good condtion.

20th Century.

Dimensions: H:64cm W:53cm D:4cm