This sculpture is entitled, Torso. It was made of red sandstone and stands 3 3/4 inches tall. The man has a fleshy, soft appearance, rather than a perfect sculpted body, like was common in other cultures. This fleshy appearance was typical of the art of India.
At the age of 6, Benny began studying violin, an instrument that became his trademark; his parents hoped for him to become a professional violinist. He loved the instrument but hated to practice.
