Composition #9 for TrashBenny Andrews · 1971
Surrealism
1971
24.0 x 18.0 cm
Benny Andrews (1930 – 2006)
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About this artwork
- Title: Composition #9 for Trash
- Artist: Benny Andrews
- Year: 1971
- Original dimensions: 24.0 x 18.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: line drawing art, symbolic drawing art, abstract drawing
- Color intensity: Monochromatic
- Perceived brightness: brilliant
Questions & Answers
What underlying hue runs through "Composition #9 for Trash" by Benny Andrews?
A green to violet spectrum hue runs through "Composition #9 for Trash" by Benny Andrews.
Where in Benny Andrews's career does "Composition #9 for Trash" fall, given its date?
The 1971 date places "Composition #9 for Trash" in the Late Period of Benny Andrews's development.
Which period of Benny Andrews's career does "Composition #9 for Trash" belong to?
"Composition #9 for Trash" belongs to the Late Period of Benny Andrews's career. This classification relates the work to the artist's development.