Feb 19, 2008 - Sale 2136

Sale 2136 - Lot 158

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
BENNY ANDREWS (1930 - 2006)
Sexism Study # 3.

Oil and collage on canvas, 1973. 305x710 mm; 12x28 inches. Signed, titled, dated and inscribed with the dimensions in oil, verso. Overall spotted staining.

Benny Andrews produced this work in a series during a 2 month MacDowell fellowship. His same-titled print in the collection of the Library of Congress was exhibited in Creative Space: Fifty Years of Robert Blackburn's Printmaking Workshop in 2003. Between 1970-1975, Andrews produced this as part of his bi-centennial series entitled Symbols, Trash, Circle, Sexism, War, and Utopia.