Roy Lichtenstein, Whaam!

Roy Lichtenstein

American · 1923–1997 · Painter, Printmaker

Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American artist. A leading figure of the Pop Art movement, he is best known for his large-scale paintings inspired by comic books, advertisements,… (Wikipedia)

Own a work by Roy Lichtenstein? Get a free auction estimate →

1,732lots offered2002–2026years recorded92%sold (1,500)$10.6kSign up free to seemedian price

2 works by Roy Lichtenstein with an auction history (offered more than once) →

7 works by Roy Lichtenstein coming up at auction · bid with the house ↓

Record prices

  1. Roy Lichtenstein, Nudes in Mirror, 1994, oil and Magna on canvasNudes in MirrorPhillips · $21,530,000≈ £17,323,785≈ €20,117,735Sign up to see
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, Woman with Peanuts, 1962, oil and graphite on canvasWoman with PeanutsPhillips · $10,805,000≈ £6,761,154≈ €8,067,045Sign up to see
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Woman: Sunlight, Moonlight, 1996, painted and patinated bronzeWoman: Sunlight, MoonlightPhillips · $10,330,000≈ £7,923,602≈ €9,282,056Sign up to see

Roy Lichtenstein’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

Coming up at auction

7 in forthcoming sales · bid with the house

Listed from the auction houses’ own websites; estimates are the houses’ own, not results.

All filters
Longest side–Reset

1,694 results · page 10 of 43

Sign up free to see all prices. You’ve seen the free realized prices for this month. Artist, title, date, house, medium, size and estimates stay visible to everyone. Create a free account · Sign in
  1. Roy Lichtenstein, Spray Can (from the One Cent Life portfolio) with signature, 1964, offset lithograph in color
    Spray Can (from the One Cent Life portfolio) with signature, 1964
    Lithograph
    12⅞ h x 10¾ w in (33 x 27 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 161
    $1,890≈ £1,498≈ €1,746Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, Flowers, 1973, Farbserigrafie auf Velin
    Flowers, 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 208/380
    37,5 x 21,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 29
    €2,112≈ $2,277≈ £1,810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Whaam!, 1963, Litografía offset sin número de tiraje, díptico
    Whaam!, 1963
    Print (other)
    63 x 73 cm medidas totales de cada una
    Morton Subastas · · Lot 125
    MX$38,000≈ $2,277≈ £1,781≈ €2,085HammerSign up free to seeEst. MX$40,000–60,000View at Morton Subastas ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, Landscape, 1965, Rowlux collage on board
    Landscape, 1965
    Mixed media · Board
    14 x 20 7/8 in. (35.6 x 53 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    $63,500≈ £49,710≈ €58,171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, Landscape 8“, aus der Serie „Ten Landscapes, 1967, Collage mit silbernen und schwarzen Folien, auf Karton montiert
    Landscape 8“, aus der Serie „Ten Landscapes, 1967
    Mixed media
    49,7 × 28,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1935
    €6,350≈ $6,942≈ £5,414Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, Taittinger Collection champagne flutes, set of four, 1985, screenprinted glass
    Taittinger Collection champagne flutes, set of four, 1985
    Screenprint
    8¾ h x 3 dia in (22 x 8 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 287
    $315≈ £247≈ €289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, Best Buddies, Screenprint
    Best Buddies
    Screenprint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 39
    $30,720≈ £24,422≈ €28,529Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Composition IV (C. 293), 1995, Screenprint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Composition IV (C. 293), 1995
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 64/120
    I. 13 x 19 1/4 in. (33 x 48.9 cm) S. 22 1/4 x 27 3/8 in. (56.5 x 69.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 54
    $20,320≈ £16,198≈ €18,915Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, Modern Print (G. 277, C. 103), 1971, Lithograph and screenprint in colors, on Arjomari paper, with full margins
    Modern Print (G. 277, C. 103), 1971
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 137/200
    I. 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm) S. 30 3/4 x 30 3/4 in. (78.1 x 78.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 55
    $12,065≈ £9,617≈ €11,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Tel Aviv Museum Print (C. 238), 1989, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Tel Aviv Museum Print (C. 238), 1989
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 52/60
    I. 20 5/8 x 51 3/8 in. (52.4 x 130.5 cm) S. 26 1/8 x 58 3/8 in. (66.4 x 148.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    $44,450≈ £35,432≈ €41,376Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (98)

Lots by Roy Lichtenstein that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Roy Lichtenstein paintings (35)Roy Lichtenstein oil paintings (19)Roy Lichtenstein acrylic paintings (5)Roy Lichtenstein mixed media (8)Roy Lichtenstein works on paper (35)Roy Lichtenstein watercolors (5)Roy Lichtenstein drawings (17)Roy Lichtenstein prints (1399)Roy Lichtenstein etchings (53)Roy Lichtenstein aquatints (4)Roy Lichtenstein lithographs (568)Roy Lichtenstein screenprints (511)Roy Lichtenstein woodcuts & linocuts (98)Roy Lichtenstein multiples (6)Roy Lichtenstein photographs (5)Roy Lichtenstein sculpture (57)

Roy Lichtenstein signature

719 catalogued lots by Roy Lichtenstein record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (50% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right63
  • on the reverse39
  • lower left6
  • on the base6
  • upper right6
  • in the plate3

Form

  • signed555
  • signed and dated80
  • signed in pencil68
  • initialled9
  • stamped signature6
  • monogrammed1
  • Signed lower right, in black, "R. Lichtenstein"; editioned lower left, in pencil, "18/150" — The Girl at the Window, Artmark, Sep 24, 2026
  • Signed lower right, in black, "R. Lichtenstein"; editioned lower left, in pencil, "40/150" — Aloha, Artmark, Sep 24, 2026
  • Signed, numbered and dated “rf Lichtenstein ‘65 4/6” on the reverse — Small Wall Explosion, Phillips, May 21, 2026

Roy Lichtenstein signature: all forms and examples →

About Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American artist. A leading figure of the Pop Art movement, he is best known for his large-scale paintings inspired by comic books, advertisements, and mass-produced imagery. Lichtenstein's art is represented in major museum collections worldwide, and he remains one of the most influential and recognizable artists of the 20th century.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

In museum collections

  • Roy Lichtenstein, Drowning GirlDrowning Girl, 1963
    Museum of Modern Art · Public domain
  • Roy Lichtenstein, BrushstrokesBrushstrokes, 1996
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

Biography and museum images →

Related artists — American, born 1898–1948

More American artists of the same period