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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, Foot and Hand, 1964, offset lithograph in colors
    Foot and Hand, 1964
    Lithograph
    16½ h x 20⅞ w in (42 x 53 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 129
    $21,250≈ £17,480≈ €20,433Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, The Chief, 1956, lithograph
    The Chief, 1956
    Lithograph
    17¾ h x 10½ w in (45 x 27 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 133
    $8,320≈ £6,844≈ €8,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Paper Plate, 2013, screenprint in colors on paper plate
    Paper Plate, 2013
    Screenprint · Paper
    10⅞ dia in (28 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 194
    $1,125≈ £925≈ €1,082Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, Pistol for Banner, 1968, screenprint in colors
    Pistol for Banner, 1968
    Screenprint
    15 h x 15 w in (38 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 196
    $2,750≈ £2,262≈ €2,644Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, Bicentennial Print (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1975, lithograph and screenprint in colors
    Bicentennial Print (from the America: The Third Century portfolio), 1975
    Lithograph
    27⅜ h x 19⅞ w in (70 x 50 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 207
    $20,000≈ £16,451≈ €19,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, Finger Pointing, from The New York Collection for Stockholm (C. 126), 1973, Screenprint in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Finger Pointing, from The New York Collection for Stockholm (C. 126), 1973
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 75/300
    S. 30.6 x 23 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    £11,340≈ $13,690≈ €13,098Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, Les nymphéas (The Water Lilies) (C. 280), 1993, Linocut, woodcut, lithograph and screenprint in colours, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Les nymphéas (The Water Lilies) (C. 280), 1993
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 19/100
    I. 66.7 x 91 cm (26 1/4 x 35 7/8 in.) S. 78.8 x 102.4 cm (31 x 40 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 62
    £52,920≈ $63,885≈ €61,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Sweet Dreams Baby!, 1965, Farbserigraphie auf leichtem Karton
    Sweet Dreams Baby!, 1965
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 200
    90,7 × 64,9 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 154
    €106,250≈ $112,391≈ £90,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, The Oval Office, 1992, Silkscreen in colors
    The Oval Office, 1992
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. edition of 175
    75.7 x 99.9 cm (29.8 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 161
    €87,500≈ $92,558≈ £74,415Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Imperfect Print for B.A.M., 1987, Woodcut and screenprint
    Imperfect Print for B.A.M., 1987
    Woodcut / linocut
    Sight: 54.5" high x 27.25" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 100
    $24,000≈ £19,111≈ €22,376HammerSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
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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

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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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