Roy Lichtenstein

Beach Scene with Starfish (Study)

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Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997

Beach Scene with Starfish (Study)

signed and dated ’95 (lower right)

coloured pencil and graphite on paper

image: 13.9 by 28.4 cm. 5½ by 11¼ in.

sheet: 23.1 by 42.6 cm. 9⅛ by 16¾ in.

Executed in 1995.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Exh. Cat., Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago (and travelling), Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, 2012 – 2013, p. 97 (text)

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 – ongoing, RLCR 4352, illustrated in colour (online)

Cuenca, Museo de Arte Abstracto Español; Palma, Museu d'Art Espanyol Contemporani; Madrid, Fundación Juan March; Paris, Pinacothèque de Paris; New York, Katonah Museum of Art; Memphis, Dixon Gallery and Gardens; and Malibu, Frederick R. Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University, Lichtenstein in Process, November 2005 – April 2011, no. 21, p. 42 (Cuenca; Palma, 2005-06); no. 52, pp. 80 and 150 (Madrid; Paris, 2007); p. 26 (New York; Memphis; Malibu, 2009-11), illustrated in colour

Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center; Huntington, Huntington Museum of Art; and Miami Beach, Bass Museum of Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Man Hit by the 21st Century, November 1997 – May 1999, n.p. (foldout), illustrated in colour