Frank Weston Benson

Frank Weston Benson

1862 — 1951

American painter (1862–1951)

Frank Weston Benson, frequently referred to as Frank W. Benson, was an American artist from Salem, Massachusetts, known for his Realistic portraits, American Impressionist paintings, watercolors and etchings. He began his career painting portraits of distinguished families and murals for the Library of Congress. Some of his best known paintings depict his daughters outdoors at Benson's summer home, Wooster Farm, on the island of North Haven, Maine. He also produced numerous oil, wash and watercolor paintings and etchings of wildfowl and landscapes.

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Eleanor in the Dory

Eleanor in the Dory

Frank Weston Benson

Figure in a Room

Figure in a Room

Frank Weston Benson

Four Children at North Haven

Four Children at North Haven

Frank Weston Benson

My Daughter Elisabeth

My Daughter Elisabeth

Frank Weston Benson Detroit Institute of Arts

Sketch for a Mural

Sketch for a Mural

Frank Weston Benson Smithsonian American Art Museum

Woman in Blue Kimono

Woman in Blue Kimono

Frank Weston Benson

After the Storm

After the Storm

Frank Weston Benson Peabody Essex Museum

Porträt des Joseph Lindon Smith

Porträt des Joseph Lindon Smith

Frank Weston Benson

In Summer

Frank Weston Benson

Portrait in White

Portrait in White

Frank Weston Benson National Gallery of Art

Summer

Frank Weston Benson Smithsonian American Art Museum

Before the Ball

Before the Ball

Frank Weston Benson

Before the Ball

Before the Ball

Frank Weston Benson

Firelight

Frank Weston Benson

Lavender Trimmings

Lavender Trimmings

Frank Weston Benson

Decorative Head

Decorative Head

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

A Young Girl

Frank Weston Benson Wichita Art Museum

Canadian Geese

Frank Weston Benson

Harold D. Walker and Katherine M. Walker

Harold D. Walker and Katherine M. Walker

Frank Weston Benson

Autumn

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Porträt der Amy Gordon Grant

Porträt der Amy Gordon Grant

Frank Weston Benson

Spring

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Portrait of a Child Sewing

Portrait of a Child Sewing

Frank Weston Benson National Academy of Design

Porträt der Katherine Cavenaugh

Porträt der Katherine Cavenaugh

Frank Weston Benson

Selbstporträt

Frank Weston Benson National Academy of Design

The Bather

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Early Morning

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Gertrude

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Portrait of Marjorie Coldwell Westinghouse

Portrait of Marjorie Coldwell Westinghouse

Frank Weston Benson

The sisters

Frank Weston Benson

Portrait of Mrs. Benjamin Thaw and Her Son

Portrait of Mrs. Benjamin Thaw and Her Son

Frank Weston Benson

Sunlight

Frank Weston Benson Indianapolis Museum of Art

Mary Sullivan

Frank Weston Benson

Eleanor

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Ellen in the Woods

Ellen in the Woods

Frank Weston Benson

Two Little Girls

Two Little Girls

Frank Weston Benson

Calm Morning

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Portrait of Jane Shattuck

Portrait of Jane Shattuck

Frank Weston Benson Peabody Essex Museum

Girl with pink bow

Girl with pink bow

Frank Weston Benson

Lady Trying on a Hat (The Black Hat)

Lady Trying on a Hat (The Black Hat)

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Children in Woods

Children in Woods

Frank Weston Benson Metropolitan Museum of Art

Girl on the Headland

Girl on the Headland

Frank Weston Benson

Portrait of Sue

Portrait of Sue

Frank Weston Benson

Rainy Day

Frank Weston Benson

The Reader

Frank Weston Benson

Atherton Loring Jr.

Atherton Loring Jr.

Frank Weston Benson Worcester Art Museum

Eleanor

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Portrait of Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf

Portrait of Helen Adelia Rowe Metcalf

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Portrait of Isaac C. Bates, Esq.

Portrait of Isaac C. Bates, Esq.

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Portrait of My Daughters

Portrait of My Daughters

Frank Weston Benson Worcester Art Museum

Margaret ( Gretchen ) Strong

Margaret ( Gretchen ) Strong

Frank Weston Benson National Gallery of Art

Against the Sky

Against the Sky

Frank Weston Benson

Edith Perley, Mrs. Lincoln N. Kinnicutt

Edith Perley, Mrs. Lincoln N. Kinnicutt

Frank Weston Benson Worcester Art Museum

Girl Playing Solitaire

Girl Playing Solitaire

Frank Weston Benson Worcester Art Museum

Katharine Gray Dodge

Katharine Gray Dodge

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Summer

Frank Weston Benson Rhode Island School of Design Museum

Summer Day

Frank Weston Benson Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art

Young Girl by a Window

Young Girl by a Window

Frank Weston Benson Georgia Museum of Art

Afternoon in September

Afternoon in September

Frank Weston Benson

Figure In A Room

Figure In A Room

Frank Weston Benson New Britain Museum of American Art

Lida Shaw King (1868-1932)

Lida Shaw King (1868-1932)

Frank Weston Benson

My Daughter

Frank Weston Benson National Gallery of Art

The Seamstress

Frank Weston Benson

The Hill Top

Frank Weston Benson

Porträt der Gertrude Russell

Porträt der Gertrude Russell

Frank Weston Benson

Eleanor and Benny

Eleanor and Benny

Frank Weston Benson

Natalie

Frank Weston Benson Worcester Art Museum

The Open Window

The Open Window

Frank Weston Benson National Gallery of Art

Boating at Vinalhaven

Boating at Vinalhaven

Frank Weston Benson

Camp

Frank Weston Benson

Hope Gaston Felton

Hope Gaston Felton

Frank Weston Benson

Pintails Decoyed

Pintails Decoyed

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

River Scene

Frank Weston Benson

The Silver Screen

The Silver Screen

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

The Watcher

Frank Weston Benson Huntington Museum of Art

Iris and Lilies

Iris and Lilies

Frank Weston Benson

Portrait of a Man

Portrait of a Man

Frank Weston Benson

St. Marguerite River

St. Marguerite River

Frank Weston Benson

Still Life Decoration

Still Life Decoration

Frank Weston Benson

The Waterfront

Frank Weston Benson

Upper St. Marguerite

Upper St. Marguerite

Frank Weston Benson

Old Tom

Frank Weston Benson

Swan Flight

Frank Weston Benson Harvard Art Museums

Thomas Wentworth Higginson (1823-1911)

Frank Weston Benson Harvard Art Museums

Portrait of a Boy

Frank Weston Benson Carnegie Museum of Art

Portrait of a Lady

Frank Weston Benson Metropolitan Museum of Art

Girl with Pink Bow

Frank Weston Benson Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts

Evening Light

Frank Weston Benson Cincinnati Art Museum

Reverend Horace Bushnell (1802-1876) (copy after Samuel Rouse)

Frank Weston Benson Yale University Art Gallery

Charles Allerton Coolidge (1858-1936)

Frank Weston Benson Harvard Art Museums

Evening

Frank Weston Benson Metropolitan Museum of Art

Still Life

Frank Weston Benson National Gallery of Art

Still Life

Frank Weston Benson Smithsonian American Art Museum

Two Boys

Frank Weston Benson Metropolitan Museum of Art

Salmon Fishing

Frank Weston Benson Museum of Fine Arts Boston

White Heron in a Pool in a Garden

Frank Weston Benson

On Grand River

Frank Weston Benson Reading Public Museum