Roy Lichtenstein
Forms in Space , 1985 (Executed)
Lot #12 |
2025-09-25 |
Sotheby's, New York
Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Category:
Drawing
Estimate:
USD 50,000 - 70,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N12001
Auction name: Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2025-09-25
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Pop Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 31 ⅛ by 47 ½ in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
79.1
Width In Centimeters:
120.7
Height In Inches:
31.125
Width In Inches:
47.5
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Edition: 20
Edition notes: Edition 17/20.
Year notes: Executed in 1985.
Provenance
Estate of the artist Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné , New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 3428, (another example illustrated in color online) Mary Lee Corlett, ed., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné , New York, 2002, p. 197, no. 217 (another example illustrated in color)
Catalog summary
Reflections on Pop: Works from the Collection of Dorothy and Roy Lichtenstein Roy Lichtenstein 1923 - 1997 Forms in Space signed, dated '85 and inscribed AP 17/20 (lower right) screenprint in colors on Rives BFK wove paper image: 31 â…› by 47 ½ in. 79.1 by 120.7 cm. sheet: 35 ¾ by 52 in. 91 by 132 cm. Executed in 1985, this impression is one of 20 artist's proofs aside from the numbered edition of 125, published by the artist for the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania. Provenance Estate of the artist Thence by descent to the present owner Literature Andrea Theil, ed., Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue RaisonnĂ© , New York 2023 - ongoing, RLCR 3428, (another example illustrated in color online) Mary Lee Corlett, ed., The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue RaisonnĂ© , New York, 2002, p. 197, no. 217 (another example illustrated in color)