Sentence Correction-Doubt

[mankey]

Dear All

Can anyone help me with the below mentioned question? Which out of the 5 options is the correct answer and why?

Jean-Michel Basquiat, who was a painter and a musician, created paintings both based on the pop-art works of Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg, yet he rejected pop-art's promotion of consumerism and embraced overtly political themes in his work.
A) Jean-Michel Basquiat, who was a painter and a musician, created paintings both based
B) Jean-Michel Basquiat, the painter and musician, created paintings that were based both
C) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat, who created paintings based
D) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat created paintings that were based
E) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat created paintings based both

Thanks
Mankey

[Geva@EconomistGMAT]

Dear All

Can anyone help me with the below mentioned question? Which out of the 5 options is the correct answer and why?

Jean-Michel Basquiat, who was a painter and a musician, created paintings both based on the pop-art works of Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg, yet he rejected pop-art's promotion of consumerism and embraced overtly political themes in his work.
A) Jean-Michel Basquiat, who was a painter and a musician, created paintings both based
B) Jean-Michel Basquiat, the painter and musician, created paintings that were based both
C) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat, who created paintings based
D) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat created paintings that were based
E) Painter and musician Jean-Michel Basquiat created paintings based both

Thanks
Mankey

this should really go in the sentence correction forums.