Roy Lichtenstein (American 1923-1997)- ''General Custer'' -watercolor and colored pencil or crayon on paper, 1951, signed Lichtenstein upper right, 25 3/4 x 20 1/4'' Literature: E. Busche, Roy Lichtenstein: Das Fruhwerk, 1942-1960', Berlin, 1988 p.122 No. 222 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: several spots of minor foxing, detected in white / light color areas at upper center and center left; a tear at lower center along bottom edge, approx. 7/8''l., goes diagonally toward upper left; verso slightly mat and age toned, with old tape glue stain on corners and edges; also a few other spots of other minor staining including glue and paint (watercolor) verso.