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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, Yellow Vase, 1990, Farblithographie, Farbserigraphie und Farbholzschnitt auf Karton
    Yellow Vase, 1990
    Lithograph
    126 × 199,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 771
    €62,500≈ $66,125≈ £43,931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, Still life with red jar, Farbserigrafie auf Lanaquarell
    Still life with red jar
    Screenprint
    38 x 33,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 209
    €12,900≈ $13,656≈ £9,053Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, Pyramid, 1968, Farbserigrafie auf Karton
    Pyramid, 1968
    Screenprint · Board
    37,5 x 50 x 50cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 919
    €2,580≈ $2,731≈ £1,811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, Face, 1986, oil, Magna and graphite on canvas
    Face, 1986
    Oil · Canvas
    48 x 36 in. (121.9 x 91.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 17
    $1,565,000≈ £1,037,111≈ €1,452,301Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000,000–1,500,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, Cow Going Abstract, 1982, The complete set of three screenprints in colors, on smooth wove paper, with full margins,
    Cow Going Abstract, 1982
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 59/150
    all I. 23 3/4 x 28 3/8 in (60.3 x 72.1 cm) all S. 26 x 30 1/2 in. (66 x 77.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 217
    $20,000≈ £13,049≈ €18,164Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, Haystack, 1969, Screenprint in colors, on C.M. Fabriano paper, with full margins,
    Haystack, 1969
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 193/250
    I. 14 3/8 x 17 1/8 in. (36.5 x 43.5 cm) S. 19 x 26 in. (48.3 x 66 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 218
    $8,750≈ £5,709≈ €7,947Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, Mirror, Color Screen Print "Mirror" On white 4-ply board
    Mirror
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 89/250
    10" high x 7.25" wide
    Phillips · · Lot 223
    $4,750≈ £3,099≈ €4,314Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,500–4,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Shipboard Girl, 1965, Offset lithograph in colors, on white wove paper, with full margins,
    Shipboard Girl, 1965
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 26 x 19 1/4 in. (66 x 48.9 cm) S. 27 x 20 1/8 in. (68.6 x 51.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 87
    $43,750≈ £28,544≈ €39,733Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, Moonscape, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume I, 1965, Screenprint in colors, on blue Rowlux, the full sheet,
    Moonscape, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume I, 1965
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 66/200
    S. 20 x 23 7/8 in. (50.8 x 60.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 88
    $25,000≈ £16,311≈ €22,705Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Crak!, 1963-64, Offset lithograph in colors, on lightweight wove paper, with full margins,
    Crak!, 1963-64
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 18 5/8 x 26 7/8 in. (47.3 x 68.3 cm) S. 19 1/4 x 27 1/2 in. (48.9 x 69.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 89
    $32,500≈ £21,204≈ €29,516Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
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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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