
Lot 8
Roy Lichtenstein(1923-1997)Mirror #9, from Mirror Series
23 February 2022, 13:00 EST
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Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Mirror #9, from Mirror Series (Corlett 114, Gemini No 390), 1972
Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Special Arjomari paper, signed, dated and numbered in pencil 58/80 (there were 9 artist's proofs), with the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, printed by Ken Tyler, Los Angeles, with full margins, framed.
30 1/8 x 21 3/8in (76.3 x 53.8cm)
sheet 39 x 29 3/8in (99.1 x 74.2cm)
Lithograph and screenprint in colors on Special Arjomari paper, signed, dated and numbered in pencil 58/80 (there were 9 artist's proofs), with the blindstamp of the publisher, Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, printed by Ken Tyler, Los Angeles, with full margins, framed.
30 1/8 x 21 3/8in (76.3 x 53.8cm)
sheet 39 x 29 3/8in (99.1 x 74.2cm)
Footnotes
The Mirror prints are considered to be Lichtenstein's most conceptual works, as he conveys the illusion of reflection thorough the application of Ben-Day dots, which are themselves a facsimile of Ben-Day dots used in inexpensive, commercial offset lithography.