About the Artwork
Untitled
1989
Benny Andrews
1930 - 2006
American
Unknown
Graphite pencil on off-white wove paper
Sheet: 19 1/2 × 12 5/8 inches (49.5 × 32.1 cm)
Drawings
African American Art
Gift of Nettie Seabrooks
2009.30.B
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Markings
Signed, lower right: Benny Andrews Signed on recto (2009.30.A), lower right: BENNY ANDREWS
Dated on recto (2009.30.A), in black ink, lower right, under signature: JULY 16, 1989 Inscribed, dated, titled in black ink, lower right: "STUDY FOR PORTRAIT OF | A COLLAGIST" | Benny Andrews | 19 3/4'H x 12 3/4"W | 1989
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2009-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Benny Andrews, Untitled, 1989, graphite pencil on off-white wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Nettie Seabrooks, 2009.30.B.
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