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Benny Andrews, 1930–2006

Growing Up, 1973

Growing Up is a 1973 work by Benny Andrews. It is part of the IMMA Permanent Collection.

MediumEtching, aquatint
Dimensions Unframed, 76 x 56 cm
Framed, 88 x 67.5 cm
Credit LineIMMA Collection: Donation, Novak/O'Doherty Collection, 2015
EditionA/PX
Item NumberIMMA.3890
Copyright For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].
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Benny Andrews, Growing Up, 1973, Etching, aquatint, Unframed, 76 x 56 cm|Framed, 88 x 67.5 cm, Collection Irish Museum of Modern Art, Donation, Novak/O'Doherty Collection, 2015

For copyright information, please contact the IMMA Collections team: [email protected].

About the Artist

Benny Andrews, 1930–2006

The American painter, printmaker and collage artist Benny Andrews studied at the Art Institute of Chicago on the GI Bill. He moved to New York in 1958, where he held numerous exhibitions and taught at Queens College, CUNY. In 2002 he and his wife established the Benny Andrews Foundation to help emerging African-American artists, and encourage artists to donate work to institutions dedicated to African- American art.
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