Contemporary Day Auction

Roy Lichtenstein

Modern Sculpture with Horse Motif

Auction Closed

November 19, 09:47 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Collection of Douglas S. Cramer

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997

Modern Sculpture with Horse Motif

incised with the initials rfl and numbered 4/6 (on the base)

aluminum and marble

28¼ by 16½ by 1⅝ in.

71.8 by 41.9 by 4.1 cm.

Executed in 1967, this work is number 4 from an edition of 6.

This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.

Please note interested parties may be bidding on these lots.

Leo Castelli Gallery, New York (LC #475)

Dr. William and Ann Claire Wolgin, Philadelphia (acquired from the above in November 1967)

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in February 1981

New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Kansas City, Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Seattle Art Museum; Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Roy Lichtenstein, 1969 - 1970, cat. no. 161, p. 247, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Los Angeles, Ace Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture 1967-68, Entablature Paintings 1974-75, 1975
East Hampton, Guild Hall, Roy Lichtenstein: Three Decades of Sculpture, 1992
Washington, D.C., The Corcoran Gallery of Art, Roy Lichtenstein Sculpture & Drawings, 1999, no. 18, p. 83 (another example exhibited and illustrated)
London, Gagosian Gallery; New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, 2005, pp. 26-27, illustrated in color