Ben Cunningham
1904–1975
Introduction
Ben Frazier Cunningham (February 10, 1904–April 5, 1975) was an American artist and teacher. In his early career he was a painter of murals at sites including Coit Tower in San Francisco. In his later career he explored color and perception in works sometimes labeled op art. His works are in the collections of major institutions including MOMA, the National Gallery of Art, and the Smithsonian.
Wikidata identifier
Q21206588
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Country of birth
United States
Roles
Artist, educator, muralist, painter
ULAN identifier
500048576
Names
Ben Cunningham, BABB'C (pseudonym), Benjamin Frazier Cunningham, Ben Frazier Cunningham, Benjamin Cunningham
Information from the Getty Research Institute's Union List of Artist Names ® (ULAN), made available under the ODC Attribution License. Accessed November 13, 2024.