Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Roy Lichtenstein
The Conversation
Auction Closed
November 17, 10:15 PM GMT
Estimate
1,200,000 - 1,800,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
The Conversation
incised © rf Lichtenstein, dated '84, numbered 3/6, with the foundry mark (on the base)
painted and patinated bronze
48¼ by 42 by 10 in.
122.6 by 106.7 by 25.4 cm.
Executed in 1984, this work is number 3 from an edition of 6.
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1985 by the present owner
Exh. Cat., New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Bronze Sculpture 1976- 1989, 1989, p. 15 (text); pp. 70-71, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum (and traveling), Roy Lichtenstein, 1993-1994, p. 327 (text); pp. 334-335, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art (and traveling), Lichtenstein: Sculpture & Drawings, 1998-2000, no. 98, pp. 17, 34-35 and 53 (text), p. 149, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., La Triennale di Milano (and traveling), Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art, 2010, pp. 246-247, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., Venice, Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, Roy Lichtenstein Sculptor, 2013, no. 127, n.p., illustrated in color