Indias Prophet "Gandhi" A Work Of Art by Adolf Benca Start Price USD 2,000.00 Current Price USD 2,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, July 03, 2008 End Time Sunday, July 13, 2008 Location Rhinebeck, NY See more about 'Indias Prophet "Gandhi" A Work Of Art by Adolf Benca' Description Gandhi by Adolf BencaThis beautiful drawing is a Conte on paper backed with glass and is 20" wide by 37" high. The Conte is a crayon composed of compressed powdered graphite mixed with a wax.Adolf Benca (1959-- ), born in Stupava near Bratislava, was a child prodigy who started painting cowboys and Indians at the age of 3. In 1966 he was already illustrating children's books. In 1968 the Russian occupation of Bratislava drove his family to Vienna where he took up hunting, got interested in classical philosophy and painted mythological subjects. In 1970 & 1975 he participated in a young-artists program. Trained in many universities throughout Europe and America in various disciplines, Benca is a philosophical artist who has searched for the meaning in life and has considered most of the answers to the ultimate question of life. His vita includes over 100 museum exhibits, and over 25 magazine articles about him.Shipping will be through UPS. I'm accepting PAYPAL only.For shipping outside the United States, the shipping rate will be different, please contact me for the price.This sale is FINAL.Thank you. Place a Bid!