Artwork Info: Composition #9 for Trash

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Benny Andrews (1930 – 2006)

Explore the powerful expressionistic art of Benny Andrews – known for poignant depictions of suffering, injustice & the African American experience. Discover his unique style & impactful works.

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Title: Composition #9 for Trash
Artist: Benny Andrews
Year: 1971
Original dimensions: 24.0 x 18.0 cm
Copyright status: Under copyright
Creative period: Late Period
Keywords: symbolic drawing art , american art , surrealist drawing
Topics: urban isolation , surreal imagery , symbolic composition

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