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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, Crying girl (Castelli Graphics, New York Invitation), 1963, offset lithograph; framed
    Crying girl (Castelli Graphics, New York Invitation), 1963
    Lithograph
    42.5 x 57.5 cm
    im Kinsky · · Lot 1880
    €7,920≈ $9,699≈ £7,132Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–12,000View at im Kinsky ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, Brushstrokes, 1967, Colour silkscreen on card
    Brushstrokes, 1967
    Print (other)
    58.4 x 78.7 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 354
    €11,340≈ $13,887≈ £10,212Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–16,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Industry and the arts (II), print (other)
    Industry and the arts (II)
    Print (other)
    43.5 x 36.5 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 355
    €7,560≈ $9,258≈ £6,808Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, Whaam! (diptych), 1967, offset lithograph in colors
    Whaam! (diptych), 1967
    Lithograph
    25½ h x 29½ w in (65 x 75 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 202
    $3,500≈ £2,583≈ €2,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, The Valve, 1954, Oil on canvas
    The Valve, 1954
    Oil · Canvas
    50.8 x 40.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 114
    €87,500≈ $105,998≈ £79,751Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–80,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, Nude with Joyous Painting (Study), 1994, colored pencil and graphite on paper
    Nude with Joyous Painting (Study), 1994
    Drawing · Paper
    13 x 11 1/8 in. (33 x 28.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 25
    $1,672,500≈ £1,257,897≈ €1,379,040Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500,000–2,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, Coup de Chapeau I, 1996, painted and patinated bronze
    Coup de Chapeau I, 1996
    Sculpture · ed. 6/6
    26 1/2 x 26 1/2 x 7 1/8 in. (67.3 x 67.3 x 18.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    $937,500≈ £705,099≈ €773,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500,000–700,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Cow Triptych (Cow Going Abstract) Poster, 1982, screenprint in colors
    Cow Triptych (Cow Going Abstract) Poster, 1982
    Screenprint
    23⅝ h x 28½ w in (60 x 72 cm)
    Grisebach · · Lot 816
    €16,250≈ $19,758≈ £14,671Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, Untitled, 1923, lithographs in colors on paper Each size:
    Untitled, 1923
    Lithograph · Paper
    50 x 57 cm
    Hessink's Auctions · · Lot 143
    €260≈ $309≈ £232HammerSign up free to seeView at Hessink's Auctions ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Dinnerware: six-piece setting, 1966, transfer-decorated ceramic
    Dinnerware: six-piece setting, 1966
    Sculpture
    10¼ h x 10¼ w in (26 x 26 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 271
    $3,250≈ £2,474≈ €2,756Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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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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