American and Mother (Study for Symbols) , by benny andrews , 1970 , sketch and study , Figurative Expressionism style , Sketch, Figure drawing
A drawing of a man sitting next to two other people.
Three figures are drawn in black and white on a white paper. The figure on the left is a woman. She is wearing a long dress with stars on it and she is holding a sword in her hand. She has a necklace around her neck. The man in the middle is sitting on a chair with his arms crossed. He is bald and wearing a suit and tie. He has a smile on his face. On the right is a figure that is not wearing a hat. The person is covering their face with their hands.