
Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Two Paintings: Sleeping Muse, from the Paintings series
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September 26, 03:56 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
Two Paintings: Sleeping Muse, from the Paintings series
signed, dated '84 and inscribed AP 4/11 (lower right)
woodcut, lithograph and screenprint in colors on Arches 88 wove paper
image: 34 ¾ by 45 ⅞ in. 88.4 by 116.7 cm.
sheet: 37 ⅞ by 38 ⅞ in. 96.2 by 124.3 cm.
Executed in 1984, this impression is one of 11 artist's proofs aside from the numbered edition of 60, with the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., and with their inkstamp on the verso.
Estate of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 3392, (another example illustrated in color online)
Mary Lee Corlett, ed., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2002, p. 185, no. 203 (another example illustrated in color)