Children PlayingBenny Andrews · 2005
SocialRealism
2005
National Center for Civil and Human Rights
Benny Andrews (1930 – 2006)
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About this artwork
- Title: Children Playing
- Artist: Benny Andrews
- Year: 2005
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: National Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Movement: SocialRealism
- Corpus context: activist art", narrative storytelling
- Main color: Celadon
- Keywords: benny andrews art, "1960s art movement", "southern us art"
Questions & Answers
What is the luminance of "Children Playing" by Benny Andrews?
"Children Playing" by Benny Andrews has a bright balance luminance. Luminance describes how much light the colors appear to reflect.
Who created "Children Playing"?
"Children Playing" is attributed to Benny Andrews.
What is the format of "Children Playing"?
The format of "Children Playing" is portrait. This is useful when planning where a reproduction will be placed.
Which palette and lead color define "Children Playing"?
"Children Playing" by Benny Andrews uses a neutrals palette, with celadon (#bccdd6) as the dominant color.
What art movement does "Children Playing" by Benny Andrews belong to?
The movement associated with "Children Playing" by Benny Andrews is SocialRealism. This classification situates the work among related artists and artworks.
What is the creation date of "Children Playing" by Benny Andrews?
"Children Playing" by Benny Andrews was created in 2005.
What was Benny Andrews's age when "Children Playing" was created?
Benny Andrews made "Children Playing" at the age of 75. The artist was born in 1930 and the work is dated 2005.