Benjamin Rand (1856-1934)
Frank Hector Tompkins
"Benjamin Rand (1856-1934)" is a portrait painted by Frank Hector Tompkins, an American artist known for his contributions to portraiture in the early 20th century. The work reflects Tompkins' skill in capturing the likeness and character of his subjects, contributing to the historical documentation of prominent figures in American society during that period.
"Benjamin Rand (1856-1934)" by Frank Hector Tompkins is a portrait that captures the subject in a three-quarter view, characterized by a somber color palette dominated by deep browns and muted earth tones. The composition emphasizes Rand's dignified expression and formal attire, rendered with meticulous attention to detail, particularly in the textures of the fabric and the subtle play of light across his features.