Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
Cityscape
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Estimate
200,000 - 300,000 USD
Bid
180,000 USD
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Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
Cityscape
incised with the artist's signature, number 0/6, date '95 and the copyright notice (on the edge of the base)
painted nickel
36 ½ by 13 by 13 ¾ in.
93.3 by 33 by 34.9 cm.
Executed in 1995, this work is the artist's proof from an edition of 6 plus 1 artist’s proof.
Estate of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 4454, illustrated in color (online)
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes, Instituto Nacional de Bellas Artes; Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey; Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno; A Coruña, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza; Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture and Drawings, July 1998 - August 2000, p. 202, illustrated in color (Mexico City, Valencia, A Coruña, Lisbon); no. 155 p. 191, illustrated in color (Washington D.C.) (another example exhibited)
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Interiors, July - October 1999, no. 50, p. 56, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash; Bellevue Art Museum, Roy Lichtenstein: Times Square Mural, September - October 2002, p. 47, illustrated in color and p. 95, illustrated in color on foldout (the present example exhibited)