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A Legacy Reimagined: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

Modern Painting in Porcelain

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November 19, 06:30 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 USD

Bid

60,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Legacy Reimagined: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein 

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Modern Painting in Porcelain

signed (on the reverse)

porcelain enamel on steel

34 ½ by 45 in.

87.6 by 114.3 cm.

Executed circa 1967, this work is from an edition of 6 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Venice, Palazzo Grassi, Centro Internazionale delle Arti e del Costume, Campo vitale: Mostra internazionale d'arte contemporanea, July - October 1967, no. 63, illustrated (another example exhibited)

Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center, Roy Lichtenstein: Exhibition of Paintings and Sculpture, December 1967 - January 1968, n.p., illustrated (another example exhibited)

Santiago, United States Embassy, Art in Embassies Program, May 1968 - July 1969 (present example)

Ridgefield, Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art, Highlights of the 1967-68 Art Season, July - September 1968 (another example exhibited)

Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Documenta, 4 Documenta, Internationale Ausstellung, June - October 1968 (another example exhibited)

Birmingham Museum of Art, Contemporary Selections 1971, January - February 1971, n.p., illustrated in color (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 (edition number unknown)

Museo d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Vertigo: Il secolo di arte off-media dal Futurismo al web, May - November 2007, no. 315, p. 312, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)

Milan, Museo delle Culture; Mons, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Roy Lichtenstein: Multiple Visions, May 2019 - April 2021, p. 159, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)

Athens, Zoumboulakis Galleries, Wow Pow! Bam! Comics and Painting, a Meeting at the End of the 20th Century, June - July 2024 (another example exhibited)

Willy Rotzler, Constructive Concepts: A History of Constructive Art from Cubism to the Present, New York and Zurich 1977, no. 339, p. 277, illustrated

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 1363, illustrated in color (online)