Property from an Important Private Collection
Roy Lichtenstein
Despair
Live auction begins on:
June 24, 06:00 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000,000 - 1,500,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
Despair
signed and dated ’79 (on the reverse)
acrylic, oil, and graphite on canvas
76.2 by 61 cm. 30 by 24 in.
Executed in 1979.
Private Collection, Philadelphia
James Goodman Gallery, New York
Robert and Sylvia Olnick, New York (acquired from the above in February 1986)
Christie’s, New York, 15 November 2016, lot 14A (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Philip Jodidio, “Roy Lichtenstein and the Comic Process,” Connaissance des Arts, no. 14, March 1981, p. 66, illustrated in colour (inverted)
Exh. Cat., St. Louis, St. Louis Art Museum (and travelling), Roy Lichtenstein: 1970-1980, 1981, p. 135 (text)
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 – ongoing, RLCR 2813, illustrated in colour
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