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Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

Figures with Rope, from the Surrealist series

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September 26, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Bid

6,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Figures with Rope, from the Surrealist series

signed, dated '78 and inscribed TP 1/1 (lower right)

lithograph printed in colors on Arches 88 wove paper

image: 15 by 21 ½ in. 38.4 by 54.6 cm.

sheet: 22 by 29 ¾ in. 56 by 75.5 cm.

Executed in 1978, this impression is a trial proof aside from the numbered edition of 38 plus 7 artist's proofs, with the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., and with their inkstamp on the verso.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 2718, (another example illustrated in color online)

Mary Lee Corlett, ed., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2002, p. 151, nos. 152 (another example illustrated in color)