View full screen - View 1 of Lot 9. Gallant Scene II.

Roy Lichtenstein

Gallant Scene II

Lot Closed

July 19, 02:10 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Gallant Scene II

signed (lower right)

oil on canvas

47½ by 69½ in.

120.7 by 176.5 cm.

Executed in 1957.

Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist circa 1957-61)

Thence by gift to the present owner

Oswego, N.Y., College Union, State University of New York of the Teacher's College at Oswego, Exhibition by Members of the Art Staff of the State University of New York, Teachers College at Oswego: Breland, Campbell, Harris, Lichtenstein, Oler, Saunders, Shoenfelt, Steinen, April–May 1958.

Milan, Triennale di Milano and Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art (Roy Lichtenstein: Kunst als Motiv), January-October 2010, n.p. (following p. 113), color ill.

Waterville, Maine, Colby College Museum of Art; Water Mill, New York, Parrish Art Museum and Durham, North Carolina, Nasher Museum of Art, Duke University, Roy Lichtenstein: History in the Making, 1948–1960, February 2021 - January 2023, pp. 176–77, color ill., cat. checklist p. 220

Ernst A. Busche, Roy Lichtenstein: Das Frühwerk, 1942–1960, Berlin, 1988, no. 121, p.197, b/w ill.