Jean Benvenuto

Expressive acrylic figurative paintings commenting upon the societal norms for women and figurative/life drawings in support of painting.

 
 
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World on a String,1951

The dreams of a young woman, my mother at 17, captured in a moment of youthful confidence before a winter ball or spring dance. So well educated, so smart, but in 1951 a woman's options were limited.

Acrylic on canvas with applied fabric.
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