Lot 32
  • 32

Roy Lichtenstein

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Untitled (Knight with Lady) and The Owl: Two Works
  • i) signed

  • i) India Ink and gouache on paper
    ii) woodcut
  • i) 10 7/8 by 13 3/4 in.; 27.6 by 35 cm.
  • ii) image: 11 1/4 by 8 1/8 in.; 28.5 by 20.6 cm.
  • Each executed circa 1950.

Provenance

Private Collection
Washington Gallery, Indianapolis
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1978

Exhibited

i, ii) Indianapolis, Washington Gallery, Early Lichtenstein: Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture from the Collection of Margaret Chalfin, September 15-October 3, 1978
ii) Massillon, Ohio, The Massillon Museum, Fifteenth Annual Exhibition: Ohio Artists and Craftsmen, November 1-December 1, 1950

Literature

ii) Mary Lee Corlett and Ruth Fine, The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné 1948-1997, no. 6

Condition

i) In good condition. Pin hole at each corner. VERSO: glue and tape remnants at corners and tape pirces at upper center. ii) In good condition aside from overall discoloration to sheet. A few handling creases. VERSO: glue and tape remnants at corners and tape pieces at upper center.
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