Modern Print
started 1970, published 1971
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View on museum website →Medium
color lithograph and screenprint on Special Arjomari wove paper
Dimensions
image: 60.96 × 60.96 cm (24 × 24 in.) sheet: 78.74 × 78.58 cm (31 × 30 15/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Corcoran Collection (Gift of Estate of Roy Lichtenstein in honor of Eric Denker)
Accession Number
2015.143.1391
About the Artist
Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein was born on October 27, 1923, in New York City to Milton Lichtenstein, a real estate broker, and Beatrice Werner Lichtenstein, a homemaker with musical training, in an upper-middle-class German-Jewish family. Growing up on the Upper West Side, he displayed early artistic talent, sketching jazz musicians and visiting museums like the Museum of Modern Art. In 1939, he studied painti...