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

Roy Lichtenstein

Mobile I

Session begins in

May 16, 01:00 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 USD

Bid

350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

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

Roy Lichtenstein

1923 - 1997


Mobile I

incised with the artist's signature, date '89 and number 0/6 (on the base)

painted and patinated bronze

30 ⅛ by 36 by 10 ½ in.

76.5 by 91.4 by 26.7 cm.

Executed in 1989, this work is the artist proof from an edition of 6 plus 1 artist proof.

Estate of the artist

Thence by descent to the present owner

Roni Feinstein, "Lichtenstein: Seeing Is Believing," Art in America, issue 90, no. 7, July 2002, p. 81, illustrated in color

Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 3796, illustrated in color (online)

East Hampton, Guild Hall, Roy Lichtenstein: Three Decades of Sculpture, August - October 1992 (another example exhibited)

Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein, Sculpture, September - October 1998 (another example exhibited)

North Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, December - February 2002, no. 30, n.p., illustrated in color (present example)

Venice, Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, Roy Lichtenstein Sculptor, May - November 2013, no. 187, p. 227, illustrated in color (present example)

New York, Gagosian Gallery, Lichtenstein Remembered, September - October 2023, pp. 109-110, illustrated in color (present example)

New York and Palm Beach, Acquavella Galleries, Painted Pop, October - December 2023 (another example exhibited)