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

Roy Lichtenstein

The Gun in America

Live auction begins on:

September 26, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Bid

32,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

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

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


The Gun in America

signed, dated '89 and numbered 1/2 (lower right)

lithograph printed in colors on Somerset wove paper

image: 20 ⅛ by 14 ½ in. 51 by 36.8 cm.

sheet: 26 ¾ by 20 ¼ in. 68 by 51.3 cm.

Executed in 1989, this impression is number 1 from the edition of 2, with the blindstamp of the printer, American Atelier, published by Time, Inc.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 3845, (another example illustrated in color online)

Mary Lee Corlett, ed., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2002, p. 218, no. 237 (another example illustrated in color)