Bennett often used structures like bridges or the design of a glass roof as defining structure in his compositions.
Primarily a manufacturer of men's trousers, he studied at the University of Pittsburgh, and with artist Christian J. Walter. Bennett was a member of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, and won the Carnegie Institute Prize in 1933 for the best group of three or more paintings, and in 1938 he received the third honor and Prize for his trompe l'oeil painting of (showing 500 of 739 characters). |
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