Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)

Perforated Seascape (Blue)

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Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Perforated Seascape (Blue)
signed and dated 'rf Lichtenstein 1965' (on the reverse)
wall relief--porcelain enamel on steel and perforated steel
28 3/8 x 42¼ x 3 9/16 in. (72 x 107.3 x 9 cm.)
Executed in 1965. This work is from a series of six unique works.
Provenance
Ileana Sonnabend Gallery, Paris
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Roy Lichtenstein, June 1965.
Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; London, Tate Gallery and Kunsthalle Bern, Roy Lichtenstein, November 1967-March 1968, p. 42, no. 50 (illustrated).
Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbe Museum and Ghent, Sint Pietersabdij, Three Blind Mice, April-August 1968.
Knokke-le Zoute, Gemeentelijk Casino, Pop Art: Nouveau Réalisme-Nieuwe Figuratie, June-September 1970.
Münster, Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Everybody Knows, September-October 1972, no. 35 (illustrated).
Munich, Haus der Kunst; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen and Brussels, Les Expositions du Palais des Beaux-Arts, Roy Lichtenstein: The Retrospective, October 1994-September 1994, no. S18 (illustrated in color).

Lot Essay

Executed in 1965, this work will be included in the catalogue raisonné being prepared by the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.

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