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Sep 3, 2012 · This exhibition on the art of Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923–1997) included nearly 170 works made between 1950 and 1997, focusing on the artist’s achievements in painting, sculpture, and drawing. It was the first major retrospective to broadly examine his art since his death. Lichtenstein is a figure of monumental importance in the recent ...
Roy Lichtenstein is best known for his dotted, angst-filled comics featuring beautiful ladies in distress. But a major retrospective at the National Gallery shows that the painter found ...
Oct 18, 2012 · Most important, Lichtenstein’s large-featured images, with their Ben-Day dot patterns; thick, black contours; and flat, bright colors are almost ergonomically comfortable to the eye.
Dec 27, 2023 · Lichtenstein then left for Ohio State University in Columbus, where he furthered his art studies. In 1943 he was drafted into the Army, and as part of his tour of duty he took engineering courses ...
By Ted Loos. June 28, 2012. SOME time in the mid 1970s Dorothy Lichtenstein stopped by her husband’s studio on the Bowery one day after lunch, expecting to find him at work on a new painting ...
This exhibition on the art of Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923–1997) included nearly 170 works made between 1950 and 1997, focusing on the artist's achievements in painting, sculpture, and drawing. It was the first major retrospective to broadly examine his art since his death. Lichtenstein is a figure of monumental importance in the recent ...
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Roy Lichtenstein is one of the foremost pop artists. His work broke with the canons of Abstract Expressionism in the 1960s by mimicking the techniques of printed material as well as appropriating imagery from comic strip advertisements. Take a tour of Tate Modern's 2013 exhibition Lichtenstein: A Retrospective with curator Iria Candela.
