Rachel Davis Fine Arts
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Sat, Mar 21, 2015 09:30AM EDT - Sun, Mar 22, 2015 09:30AM EDT
Lot 186

Roy Lichtenstein oil

Estimate: $40,000 - $60,000

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Roy Lichtenstein (American 1923-1997)- ''Two Sioux''- oil on canvas, 1952, signed Lichtenstein lower right. 30 x 22'' Literature: E. Busche, Roy Lichtenstein: Das Fruhwerk, 1942-1960', Berlin, 1988 p. 126 No. 65 Exhibition: Montclair Art Museum; Santa Fe, Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico; Tacoma Art Museum; Water Mill, New York, Parrish Art Museum and Indianapolis, Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art, Roy Lichtenstein: American Indian Encounters, October 2005-April 2007, Montclair, NJ, 2005, p. 55, no. 14 (illustrated in color) Provenance: Descended in family to present Prof. & Mrs. Roy H. Pearce Acquired directly from the artist This work will be included in the catalog raisonne being prepared by the Roy Lichtenstein foundation.

Condition

some craquelure; several small spots of paint loss; minimal surface grime; examined under black light and verso and no other issues detected.