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

Roy Lichtenstein

Desk Explosion (Study)

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

Roy Lichtenstein

1923-1997


Desk Explosion (Study)

signed and dated '65 (on the verso)

ink and graphite on paper

10 ⅝ by 8 ¼ in.

26.9 by 20.7 cm.

Executed circa 1964.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

New York, School of Visual Arts, Visual Arts Gallery and Ithaca, Cornell University, Andrew Dickson White Museum of Art, Drawings by Roy Lichtenstein, November 1971 - November 1972 

Paris, Centre Beaubourg, Centre National d’Art Contemporain; Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz, Nationalgalerie and Neue Galerie der Stadt Aachen, Roy Lichtenstein: Dessins sans bande, January - September 1975, no. 112, p. 26, illustrated in color

Coral Gables, Metropolitan Museum and Art Center, Roy Lichtenstein, March - April 1976

Valencia, California Institute of the Arts, Cal Arts Galleries, Roy Lichtenstein at CalArts: Drawings and Collages from the Artist’s Collection, April - May 1977, no. 9, p. 52, illustrated

Pully-Lausanne, FAE Musée d'Art Contemporain and Tate Liverpool, Roy Lichtenstein, September 1992 - April 1993, p. 46, illustrated in color

Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture and Drawings, June - September 1999, no. 14, p. 79, illustrated in color

São Paulo, Instituto Tomie Ohtake; Curitiba, Museu Oscar Niemeyer; Rio de Janeiro, Museu de Arte Moderna and Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires, Colección Costantini, Roy Lichtenstein: Vida animada/Animated Life, September - August 2006, p. 39, illustrated in color (São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro), p. 45, illustrated in color (Buenos Aires)

Paul Bianchini, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: Drawings and Prints, Lausanne 1970, no. 65-10, p. 162

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 1049, illustrated in color (online)