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Metallic Brushstroke Head
Details
ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)
Metallic Brushstroke Head
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and stamped with the foundry mark 'rf Lichtenstein '94 AP 1⁄2' (on the base)
painted nickel-plated bronze
82 ¾ x 24 ½ x 24 ½ in. (210.2 x 61 x 61 cm.)
Executed in 1994. This work is the first artist's proof from an edition of six plus two artist's proofs.
Metallic Brushstroke Head
incised with the artist's signature, number, date and stamped with the foundry mark 'rf Lichtenstein '94 AP 1⁄2' (on the base)
painted nickel-plated bronze
82 ¾ x 24 ½ x 24 ½ in. (210.2 x 61 x 61 cm.)
Executed in 1994. This work is the first artist's proof from an edition of six plus two artist's proofs.
Provenance
Donald Saff, Oxford
Christopher Henry Gallery, New York City
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Christopher Henry Gallery, New York City
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
The Muse? Transforming the Image of Woman in Contemporary Art: An Exhibition of the Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac and the Salzburg Festival 1995, exh. cat., Salzburg, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, 1995, p. 96, no. 47 (another example illustrated).
J. Dobrzynski, "In Search of 'the Unknown Roy," ARTnews, 105, May 2006, p. 60, no. 5 (another example illustrated).
M. Satin Kushner, Donald Saff: Art in Collaboration, Munich, 2010, n.p., no. 140 (another example illustrated).
J. Dobrzynski, "In Search of 'the Unknown Roy," ARTnews, 105, May 2006, p. 60, no. 5 (another example illustrated).
M. Satin Kushner, Donald Saff: Art in Collaboration, Munich, 2010, n.p., no. 140 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: New Sculpture, September-October 1995 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, March-April 1998 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, May-June 1998 (another example exhibited).
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes; Mexico, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey; Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Valencia, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno; A Coruña, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza and Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Roy Lichtenstein: Imágenes reconocibles: Escultura, pintura y gráfica, July 1998-August 2000, p. 196 (Spanish edition), p. 180, no. 137 (English edition) (another example exhibited and illustrated).
New York, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Summer 99, July-August 1999 (another example exhibited).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash and Zürich, De Pury und Luxembourg, Roy Lichtenstein: Brushstrokes, Four Decades, November 2001-June 2002 (another example exhibited).
Providence, Brown University, David Winton Bell Gallery, October 2002-August 2004 (on extended loan; another example exhibited).
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Last Still Life and Other Works, March 2004 (another example exhibited).
London, Gagosian Gallery and New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, June-October 2005, p. 99 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Munich, Galerie Terminus, Giants of Pop: Keith Haring, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, October-November 2008.
Albertina Klosterneuburg, Pop Art: The Bright Side of Life, April-November 2004 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, March-April 1998 (another example exhibited).
Los Angeles, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Group Exhibition of Gallery Artists, May-June 1998 (another example exhibited).
Mexico City, Museo del Palacio de Bellas Artes; Mexico, Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey; Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art; Valencia, Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno; A Coruña, Fundación Pedro Barrié de la Maza and Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Roy Lichtenstein: Imágenes reconocibles: Escultura, pintura y gráfica, July 1998-August 2000, p. 196 (Spanish edition), p. 180, no. 137 (English edition) (another example exhibited and illustrated).
New York, PaceWildenstein Gallery, Summer 99, July-August 1999 (another example exhibited).
New York, Mitchell-Innes & Nash and Zürich, De Pury und Luxembourg, Roy Lichtenstein: Brushstrokes, Four Decades, November 2001-June 2002 (another example exhibited).
Providence, Brown University, David Winton Bell Gallery, October 2002-August 2004 (on extended loan; another example exhibited).
London, Bernard Jacobson Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Last Still Life and Other Works, March 2004 (another example exhibited).
London, Gagosian Gallery and New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, June-October 2005, p. 99 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Munich, Galerie Terminus, Giants of Pop: Keith Haring, Roy Lichtenstein, Andy Warhol, October-November 2008.
Albertina Klosterneuburg, Pop Art: The Bright Side of Life, April-November 2004 (another example exhibited).
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