Roy Lichtenstein

(American, 1923 - 1997)

MORTON A. MORT, 1980

from EXPRESSIONIST WOODCUTS series

colour woodcut with embossing on Arches Cover paper

58.0 x 82.5 cm (image)
75.0 x 99.0 cm (sheet)
96.0 x 119.0 cm (frame)

edition: 29/50
signed, dated and numbered below image: 29/50 Roy Lichtenstein 80
printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Estimate:
$14,000 - $18,000

Sold:
$20,864 (inc. BP)

Lot 2

Roy Lichtenstein

MORTON A. MORT

, 1980

lot details

Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923 - 1997)
MORTON A. MORT, 1980
from EXPRESSIONIST WOODCUTS series
colour woodcut with embossing on Arches Cover paper
58.0 x 82.5 cm (image)
75.0 x 99.0 cm (sheet)
96.0 x 119.0 cm (frame)
edition: 29/50
signed, dated and numbered below image: 29/50 Roy Lichtenstein 80
printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Provenance

Waddington Galleries, London (label attached verso)
Private collection
Sotheby’s, London, 15 March 2005, lot 193
Private collection, Adelaide

Literature

Corlett, M.L., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, 1948–1993, Hudson Hills Press, New York, in association with the National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1994, cat. 178, p. 168 (illus., another example)

Related Works

Other examples of this print are held in the collections of the National Art Gallery, Washington, National Gallery of Art, Canberra, Museum of Modern Art, New York, LACMA, Los Angeles, Saint Louis Art Museum, Missouri and SFMoMA, San Francisco