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Property from the Collection of Annabelle and Bernard Fishman 

Roy Lichtenstein

Sitting Pretty

Auction Closed

May 15, 12:36 AM GMT

Estimate

4,000,000 - 6,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of Annabelle and Bernard Fishman 

Roy Lichtenstein

(1923 - 1997)


Sitting Pretty

signed and dated '78 (on the reverse)

acrylic, oil and graphite on canvas

70 by 50 in.

177.8 by 127 cm.

Executed in 1978.

Marvin Ross Friedman & Co. Fine Art, Miami

Acquired from the above circa 1979 by the present owner

Ridgefield, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Prospectus... Art in the Seventies, January - May 1979

New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Recent Paintings, April - May 1979

Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia Collects: Art Since 1940, September - November 1986, p. 78, illustrated (detail), p. 84, illustrated

"Roy Lichtenstein," BT: Bijutsu techō, Vol. 6, September 1979, p. 177, illustrated in color

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 2767, illustrated in color (online) (accessed 24 April 2026)