A Legacy Reimagined: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
Metallic Brushstroke Head
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November 19, 06:30 PM GMT
Estimate
700,000 - 1,000,000 USD
Bid
600,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Legacy Reimagined: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
Metallic Brushstroke Head
incised with the artist’s signature, date ‘94 and number AP 2/2 (on the base)
painted nickel-plated bronze
83 by 24 ½ by 24 ½ in.
210.8 by 62.2 by 62.2 cm.
Executed in 1993, this work is artist's proof 2 of 2 from an edition of 6 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Estate of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: New Sculpture, September - October 1995 (another example exhibited)
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, March - April 1998 (another example exhibited)
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, May - June 1998 (another example exhibited)
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Valencia, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno; A Coruña, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza and Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Roy Lichtenstein: Imágenes reconocibles: Escultura, pintura y gráfica, July 1998 - August 2000, p. 196, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
New York, PaceWildenstein, Summer 99, July - August 1999 (another example exhibited)
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash and Zurich, De Pury and Luxembourg, Roy Lichtenstein: Brushstrokes, Four Decades, November 2001 - June 2002 (traveled to Zurich only) (another example exhibited)
Providence, Brown University, List Art Center, David Winton Bell Gallery, Lichtenstein Sculpture and Prints, September - October 2002 (another example exhibited)
Providence, Brown University, Watson Institute of International Study, October 2002 - August 2004 (extended loan) (another example exhibited)
London, Bernard Jacobson, Roy Lichtenstein: Last Still Life and Other Works, March 2004 (another example exhibited)
London and New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, June - October 2005, p. 100, illustrated in color (present example)
Munich, Galerie Terminus, Giants of Pop: Keith Haring, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, October - November 2008 (another example exhibited)
Albertina Klosterneuburg, Pop Art: The Bright Side of Life, April - November 2024 (another example exhibited)
Thaddeus Ropac, ed., The Muse? Transforming the Image of Woman in Contemporary Art: An Exhibition of the Galerie Thaddeus Ropac and the Salzburg Festival 1995, Salzburg 1995, no. 47, p. 96, illustrated in color
Judith H. Dobrzynski, “In Search of ‘the Unknown Roy,” ARTnews, vol. 105, no. 5, May 2006, p. 60, illustrated in color
Marilyn Satin Kushner, Donald Saff: Art in Collaboration, Munich 2010, no. 140, p. 135, illustrated in color
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 4257, illustrated in color (online)
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