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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)

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  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

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  1. Roy Lichtenstein, Mirror #2 (from the Mirrors series), 1972, linocut and screenprint in colors with embossing on Arjomari
    Mirror #2 (from the Mirrors series), 1972
    Woodcut / linocut
    32¾ h x 32⅞ w in (83 x 84 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 110
    $15,120≈ £12,131≈ €14,135Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1969, screenprint in colors
    The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1969
    Screenprint
    23 dia in (58 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 263
    $10,080≈ £8,087≈ €9,423Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Modern Art Poster, 1967, screenprint in colors
    Modern Art Poster, 1967
    Screenprint
    7⅞ h x 10⅞ w in (20 x 28 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 266
    $8,190≈ £6,571≈ €7,656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, As I opened fire, Jeweils: Farboffsetlithografie auf leichtem Karton
    As I opened fire
    Print (other) · Board
    61 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 85
    €660≈ $712≈ £574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €600–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, Landscape, 1964, Rowlux, acrylic
    Landscape, 1964
    Acrylic
    20 h x 11¼ w in (51 x 29 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 138
    $239,400≈ £193,205≈ €222,099Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Panel, 1965
    Screenprint
    sight 45 x 40-1/4 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 185
    $32,000≈ £25,711≈ €29,608HammerSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, As I Opened Fire, Lithograph Triptych
    As I Opened Fire
    Lithograph
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 823
    $3,712≈ £2,982≈ €3,434Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Mirror #7, 1971, oil and Magna on canvas
    Mirror #7, 1971
    Oil · Canvas
    diameter 36 in. (91.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 18
    $2,843,000≈ £2,281,335≈ €2,625,358Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000,000–4,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, Girl in Mirror, 1964, porcelain enamel on steel
    Girl in Mirror, 1964
    Sculpture · Other support · ed. 1/8
    41 7/8 x 41 7/8 x 1 1/8 in. (106.4 x 106.4 x 2.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    $5,505,000≈ £4,417,429≈ €5,083,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,500,000–5,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Brushstroke Sculpture, 1982, paint on patinated bronze
    Brushstroke Sculpture, 1982
    Sculpture · ed. 6/6
    54 1/4 x 27 1/2 x 11 in. (137.8 x 69.9 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 117
    $1,016,000≈ £811,761≈ €933,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
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Roy Lichtenstein signature

717 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

  • signed554
  • signed and dated79
  • 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

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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.

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In museum collections

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

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