SunriseBenny Andrews · 2005

  • Creation date2005
  • MuseumSpelman College Museum of Fine Art

Benny Andrews (1930 – 2006)

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Spelman College Museum of Fine Art (Atlanta, United States of America)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Sunrise
  • Artist: Benny Andrews
  • Year: 2005
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Where to see it: Spelman College Museum of Fine Art
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Perceived brightness: brilliant

Questions & Answers

Toward which tone does "Sunrise" lean?

"Sunrise" leans toward a green to violet spectrum tone.

What color leads the composition of "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews?

The dominant color of "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews is aquamarine (#5fc0d9).

Is "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews a portrait, landscape or square composition?

"Sunrise" by Benny Andrews is a portrait composition. The proportions are worth checking before choosing a print size.

Who is the artist behind "Sunrise"?

"Sunrise" was created by Benny Andrews. The information on this page describes Benny Andrews's original work.

What is the creation date of "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews?

The creation of "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews is dated 2005.

At what age did Benny Andrews make "Sunrise"?

Benny Andrews made "Sunrise" at the age of 75. The artist was born in 1930 and the work is dated 2005.

What color palette is used in "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews?

The palette of "Sunrise" by Benny Andrews is described as neutrals. It is a compact description of the work's colors.

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