Benny Andrews Papers
Content Description
The collection contains several folders of miscellaneous exhibition cards, flyers, and announcements. Most are illustrated by Benny Andrews.
Dates
- 1980-2004
Creator
- Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
All requests for permission to publish, reproduce, or quote from material in the collection should be discussed with the appropriate librarian or archivist. Permission for publication may be given on behalf of the Denver Public Library as the owner of the physical item. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained by the customer. The Library does not assume any responsibility for infringement of copyright or publication rights of the manuscript held by the writer, heirs, donors, or executors. Reproduction restrictions are decided on a case-by-case basis.
Biographical / Historical
Benny Andrew was an internationally renowned master visual artist, educator and lecturer. The Benny Andrews Estate archives are housed at Emory University’s Rose Library. Additional archival materials are housed with the Andrews-Humphrey Family Foundation which oversees the estate. The Michael Rosenfeld Gallery in New York became the estate’s artistic representative in 2008.
Extent
1 box (.25 linear feet)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift, Benny Andrews, date unknown.
General
Catalog record based on preliminary inventory.
- African American illustrators -- United States Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Andrews, Benny, 1930-2006 -- Archival resources
- Ephemera (general object genre) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Blair-Caldwell African American Research Library Repository
2401 Welton St.
Denver Colorado 80205
