Details

Exhibited

Claremont, California, Montgomery Gallery, Pomona College, Crossing the Line: Word and Image in Art, 1960-1990 , September - October 1990

Literature

Paul Bianchi, Roy Lichtenstein: Drawings and Prints , New York, 1970, cat. no. 5, p. 217, illustrated Mary Lee Corlett, The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein, A Catalogue Raisonné 1948-1993 , New York, 2002, cat. no. II.2A, p. 283, illustrated in color Michael Lobel, Image Duplicator, Roy Lichtenstein and the Emergence of Pop Art , New Haven, 2002, fig. 55, p. 94 Condition This work is in good condition overall. The sheet has time staining and is particularly darker toward the extreme edges. The printed color has faded slightly. There is a minor area of possible water damage in the lower left corner. There is a very minor, unobtrusive tear in the bottom center edge and several small losses to the sheet along the top margin. Framed under glass. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalog summary

Roy Lichtenstein CRAK! signed, dated 1964 and numbered 92/300 color offset lithograph on wove paper Sheet: 19 1/4 by 27 5/8 in. 48.9 by 70.2 cm. Image: 18 5/8 by 27 in. 47.3 by 68.6 cm. Executed in 1964, this work is number 92 from an edition of 300, published by Leo Castelli Gallery, New York. Exhibited Claremont, California, Montgomery Gallery, Pomona College, Crossing the Line: Word and Image in Art, 1960-1990 , September - October 1990 Literature Paul Bianchi, Roy Lichtenstein: Drawings and Prints , New York, 1970, cat. no. 5, p. 217, illustrated Mary Lee Corlett, The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein, A Catalogue Raisonné 1948-1993 , New York, 2002, cat. no. II.2A, p. 283, illustrated in color Michael Lobel, Image Duplicator, Roy Lichtenstein and the Emergence of Pop Art , New Haven, 2002, fig. 55, p. 94 Condition This work is in good condition overall. The sheet has time staining and is particularly darker toward the extreme edges. The printed color has faded slightly. There is a minor area of possible water damage in the lower left corner. There is a very minor, unobtrusive tear in the bottom center edge and several small losses to the sheet along the top margin. Framed under glass. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.