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Roy's Lichtensteins: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

Oval Office (Study)

Estimate

1,000,000 - 1,500,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Roy's Lichtensteins: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Oval Office (Study)

signed and dated ‘92 (on the reverse)

tape, cut painted paper, cut printed paper, marker and graphite on board

image: 29 ¼ by 37 ⅜ in. 74.3 by 94.9 cm.

board: 36 ¾ by 44 ¼ in. 93.3 by 112.4 cm.

Executed in 1992.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 4148, illustrated in color (online)

Cuenca, Museo de Arte Abstracto Español (Lichtenstein: En proceso); Palma de Mallorca, Museu d'Art Espanyol Contemporani (Lichtenstein: En proceso); Madrid, Fundación Juan March (Roy Lichtenstein: De principio a fin, revised and expanded); Pinacothèque de Paris (Roy Lichtenstein: Évolution, revised and expanded); Katonah Museum of Art (Lichtenstein in Process, revised and abridged); Memphis, Dixon Gallery and Gardens (Lichtenstein in Process, revised and abridged); and Malibu, Frederick Weisman Museum of Art, Pepperdine University (Lichtenstein in Process), November 2005 - April 2011, no. 43, pp. 56-57, illustrated in color (detail) (Cuenca, Palma, 2005) (titled Collage for Oval Office II); no. 27, p. 61, illustrated in color (detail) (Madrid, 2007) (titled Collage for Oval Office II)