Lot 181
  • 181

ROY LICHTENSTEIN | Reverie (C. 38)

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Roy Lichtenstein
  • Reverie (C. 38)
  • Screenprint in colours
  • image: 689 by 585mm 27 1/8 by 23in
  • sheet: 764 by 610mm 30 1/8 by 24in
Screenprint in colours, 1965, from 11 Pop Artists volume II, signed in pencil, numbered 162/200 (total edition includes 50 artist's proofs), printed by Knickerbocker Machine and Foundry, Inc., published by Original Editions, New York, on wove paper, framed

Condition

With full margins, in good condition, the yellow slightly mustard, a minute area of retouching in black below the figure's finger at right, two small diagonal scuff marks in the left eyelid and other very slight scuffing (only visible upon close inspection), small creases at lower tips of sheet, archivally mounted to the backboard verso, the verso with skinning along the sheet edges at lower right corner, framed. (*verso partially examined). (A small printing imperfection in the microphone).
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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