Contemporary Day Auction
Contemporary Day Auction
Roy's Lichtensteins: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Mirror #8 (Study)
Session begins in
May 16, 01:00 PM GMT
Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 USD
Bid
300,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Roy's Lichtensteins: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein
1923 - 1997
Mirror #8 (Study)
signed, dated 1970 and inscribed Two oval mirrors (on the verso)
cut painted paper, cut printed paper, cut paper, tape and graphite on 2 joined boards
overall: 38 ⅞ by 50 ½ in.
98.7 by 128.3 cm.
Executed in 1970.
Estate of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 1859, illustrated in color (online)
Cambridge, Harvard University, Fogg Museum, The Graphic Art of Roy Lichtenstein, September - October 1975, no. 35, p. 16
Valencia, California Institute of the Arts, CalArts Galleries, Roy Lichtenstein: Drawings and Collages from the Artist's Collection, April - May 1977, no. 32, p. 75, illustrated
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Large Drawings, November 1985 - April 1986
New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1985 - April 1994 (extended loan)
New York, Museum of Modern Art; Amsterdam, Museum Overholland; Tel Aviv Museum; Dublin, Trinity College, Douglas Hyde Gallery; Frankfurt, Schirn Kunsthalle; Oxford, Museum of Modern Art and Washington, D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, The Drawings of Roy Lichtenstein, March 1987 - November 1988, no. 305, p. 86, illustrated in color
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