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Radiant Forms: Works from a Distinguished Private Collection

Roy Lichtenstein

Varoom (Study)

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May 15, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Bid

90,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Radiant Forms: Works from a Distinguished Private Collection

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Varoom (Study)

signed (lower right)

colored pencil, crayon, marker and graphite on paper

image: 4 ¾ by 4 ¾ in. (12.1 by 12.1 cm.)

sheet: 5 ¾ by 5 ⅞ in. (14.6 by 14.9 cm.)

Executed circa 1965.

Letty Lou Eisenhauer, New York (acquired directly from the artist as a gift circa 1965)

Peder Bonnier Inc., New York (acquired from the above by 1980)

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York

Frederick W. Hughes, New York

Sotheby's New York, 15 November 2001, lot 107 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, Japan (acquired from the above)

Mitchell-Innes & Nash, New York

Acquired from the above in January 2006 by the present owner

Paris, Centre National d'Art Contemporain, Centre Beaubourg (Roy Lichtenstein: Dessins sans bande); Berlin, Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz (Roy Lichtenstein: Zeichnungen) and Neue Galerie der Stadt Aachen (Pop Art: Roy Lichtenstein), January - September 1975, p. 38, illustrated in color (Paris); no. 48, p. 22, illustrated in color (Berlin and Aachen)

New York, The Museum of Modern Art; Amsterdam, Museum Overholland; Tel Aviv Museum; Dublin, Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College; Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle; Oxford, Museum of Modern Art and Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Drawings of Roy Lichtenstein, March 1987 - November 1988, no. 38, p. 186

Paul Bianchini, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: Drawings and Prints, Lausanne 1970, no. 65-5, p. 161, illustrated in color

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 1181, illustrated in color (online)