Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997)
Imperfect Sculpture
Stained cast iron and painted stainless steel plates
30 1/4 x 35 5 inches (78.1 x 88.9 x 12.7 cm)
Incised with the artist's signature, numbered and dated 'rf Lichtenstein '95 5/6' (lower edge)
Executed in 1995, this work is number 5 from an edition of 6 plus two artist's proofs
Provenance
Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art Morning Sale, 16 November 2016, lot 213.
SOLD
Mobile
Painted and patinated bronze
30 1/4 x 36 x 9 inches (70.8 x 91.4 x 22.9 cm)
Incised with the artist's signature, dated '89 and numbered 3/6 on the other side of the base.
Executed in 1989, this work is number 3 from an edition of 6
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Edward Tyler Nahem, New York
Phillips de Pury & Company, 13 November 2008, lot 31.
Private Collection, acquired from the above sale (until 2015)
Exhibited
Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, December 2001 - February 2002, p. 41, no. 30, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Literature
Exh. Cat., Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, December 2001 - February 2002, p. 41, no. 30, illustrated (another example exhibited)
SOLD
Modern Painting in Porcelain
Porcelain enamel on steel
34 ½ x 45 inches (87.6 x 114.3 cm)
Signed and numbered ‘rf Lichtenstein 6/6’ (on the reverse)
Executed in 1967. This work is numbered six from an edition of six plus two artist’s proofs
Provenance
The Estate of Ileana Sonnabend, acquired directly from the artist
By descent to the present owner
SOLD