Asa Shatkin 2021-06-01T16:09:13-04:00 August 9th, 2018|
The Whitney will be establishing the The Roy Lichtenstein Study Collection, with the Foundation's donation of more than four hundred works created by Lichtenstein during his long career. The works, made from 1940 until his death in 1997, include paintings, drawings, prints, collages, sculptures, maquettes, models, study photographs and drawings, with additional work to be donated in the future.
Asa Shatkin 2021-03-18T17:24:04-04:00 February 23rd, 2018|
In 1965, Lichtenstein began working on the Brushstroke Series. His inspiration was a comic book cell, done by Dick Giordano. Giordano's work depicted an artist who emotionally drained after completing a painting. Lichtenstien's first Brushstroke painting was very similar to the work of Giordano but Lichtenstien continued to use the brushstroke in varying ways for the rest of his career.
Asa Shatkin 2021-05-28T09:05:39-04:00 June 18th, 2016|
Roy Lichtenstein in front of one of his paintings at an exhibition in Stedelijk Museum.Eric Koch / Anefo 3 November, 1967 Roy Lichtenstein was an painter, sculptor, printmaker and educator whose iconic works helped shape the Pop art movement. Early Life and Education Roy Lichtenstein was born and raised in Manhattan’s Upper West Side in [...]
