Portrait of Evelyn Baigent

Artist
Leo BENSEMANN (New Zealander, b.1912, d.1986)

Description
1930s head and shoulders portrait of Florence Evelyn Baigent (mother of Lawrence Baigent) who is wearing glasses and a blue collared jumper with distinctive multicoloured, facetted buttons. The paintwork on the jumper and background has an unusual vertical, wavy crosshatched pattern.
Medium
Oil on canvas on board
Measurements
Dimensions: 2 - Frame: 593 x 588mm
Dimensions: 1 - Painting: 456 x 451mm
Subject person
Credit line
Gifted by Graham Wright in 2008.
Accession number
1079

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