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Roy Lichtenstein
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Roy Lichtenstein
- Water Lilies - Pink Flower
- signed, dated '92 and numbered presentation 2/2 on the reverse
screenprinted enamel on stainless steel in relief wood artist's frame
- 43 1/4 by 38 1/2 in. 109.9 by 97.8 cm.
- Executed in 1992, this work is presentation proof 2 of 2 from an edition of 20 plus 5 artist's proofs, 2 presentation proofs, 2 printer's proof, 1 BAT, 2 STA and 1 NGA.
Provenance
Saff Tech Arts, Maryland
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992
Exhibited
New York, Barbara Mathes Gallery, Landscape: Myth vs. Reality, April - June, 1993 (another example exhibited)
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Last Still Life and Other Works, March 2004 (another example exhibited)
New York, Jacobson Howard Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Water Lilies, May - June 2006 (another example exhibited)
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Last Still Life and Other Works, March 2004 (another example exhibited)
New York, Jacobson Howard Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Water Lilies, May - June 2006 (another example exhibited)
Literature
Frederic Tuten, Roy Lichtenstein Water Lilies, Oxford, 1992, n.p., illustrated in color
Mary L. Corlett, The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1997, New York, 2002, no. 261, p. 240, illustrated in color
Marilyn Satin Kushner, Donald Staff: Art in Collaboration, Prestel, 2010, no. 98, p. 103, illustrated in color
Mary L. Corlett, The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948-1997, New York, 2002, no. 261, p. 240, illustrated in color
Marilyn Satin Kushner, Donald Staff: Art in Collaboration, Prestel, 2010, no. 98, p. 103, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling around the edges and corners of the frame with three small nicks to the right side edge. The interior of the work appears to be in excellent condition.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.