Oil painting on hardboard
Dimensions without frame 40 x 50 cm
Dimensions with frame 49 x 59 cm
Signed lower left
Approved by Dr. Jiří Štíbr, an expert opinion can be provided upon request.
Martin Benka was a Slovak academic painter, National Artist and holder of the Golden Order of the Republic. He is considered the founder of modern Slovak expression in painting and drawing. He also devoted himself to tapestry, stage design, music and violin making.