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2977BBoston
January 27, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997) Portrait

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$22,140$18,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2977BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 27, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)

Portrait, from the series Brushstrokes Figure, 1989, edition of 60 plus proofs, published by Waddington Graphics, London, and Graphicstudio, University of South Florida, Tampa (Corlett, 229). Numbered, signed, and dated "42/60 roy Lichtenstein '89" in pencil l.r., Graphicstudio dry stamp l.r. Color lithograph with woodcut and screenprint on paper, image size 50 1/8 x 32 1/4 in. (127.0 x 81.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Deckled edges, floated within the mat, subtle rippling, not examined out of frame.

Provenance: A private Florida collection.
Estimate $15,000-25,000

Sheet measures 52 1/2 x 34 in. (133.4 x 86.4 cm). Because of its large scale, the print cannot be examined out of frame. However, because it is floated, all edges are visible, and the print appears to be hinged at the corners. Wear to frame patina u.l. There are no additional issues to report.

Frame measures approximately 66 x 48 in. (168 x 122.0 cm).


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Graphicstudio, London