ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)
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Mirror #5 (24")

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ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)
Mirror #5 (24")
signed and dated 'rf Lichtenstein '70' (on the reverse)
Magna, oil and graphite on shaped canvas
diameter: 24 in. (61 cm.)
Painted in 1970
Provenance
Mitchell Lichtenstein, gift of the artist, 1970
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1996
Agnes Gund, New York, 2000
Agnes Gund Foundation, New York
Their sale; Christie's, New York, 17 November 2022, lot 27
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Literature
G. Bader, Hall of Mirrors: Roy Lichtenstein and the Face of Painting in the 1960s, Cambridge, 2010, pp. 170-171 (illustrated).
Roy Lichtenstein, exh. cat., Paris, Centre Pompidou, 2013, pp. 105-106, fig. 1 (illustrated).
A. Theil, Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné, digital, ongoing, no. RLCR 1854 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Mirrors, March-April 1971.
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Fine Arts Center, Mirrors and Entablatures, October-December 1979.
New York, Mary Boone Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: The Mirror Paintings, October-November 1989, n.p. (illustrated in situ; titled Mirror: 24" Diameter #5).
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, I Love Yellow, June-September 1996, pp. 42 and 57, no. 46 (illustrated; titled Mirror).
Zürich, Galerie Art Focus, Roy Lichtenstein, March-May 1997, p. 24 (illustrated; titled Mirror).
Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Roy Lichtenstein, May-September 1998.
Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Farbe zu Licht, April-July 2000, pp. 94 and 165, no. 51 (illustrated; titled Mirror).
London, United States Embassy Residence, Art in Embassies Program, United States Embassy London: Art in Embassies Exhibition, November 2009-March 2013, pp. 5 and 18 (illustrated; titled Mirror).
Madrid, United States Embassy Residence, Art in Embassies Program, United States Embassy Madrid: Art in Embassies, May 2014-March 2017, p. 47 (illustrated; titled Mirror).

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