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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, 1963, Offset lithograph in colors, on light-weight wove paper, with full margins,
    Crying Girl, 1963
    Lithograph · Paper
    I. 17 1/4 x 23 in (43.8 x 58.4 cm) S. 17 7/8 x 23 5/8 in (45.4 x 60 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 243
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, Aspen Winter Jazz, screenprint
    Aspen Winter Jazz
    Screenprint
    Pananti · · Lot 39200
    Unsold / did not meet reserveView at Pananti ↗
  3. Roy Lichtenstein, I Love Liberty Poster (C. III.29), 1982
    I Love Liberty Poster (C. III.29), 1982
    29 1/4 x 19 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 5089
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Roy Lichtenstein, Morton A. Mort, from Expressionist Woodcut series, 1980, Woodcut in colors with embossing, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins,
    Morton A. Mort, from Expressionist Woodcut series, 1980
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 36/50
    I. 23 x 32 1/4 in (58.4 x 81.9 cm) S. 29 1/2 x 39 in (74.9 x 99.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 49
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Roy Lichtenstein, Stedelijk Museum Poster (C. III.23b), 1967, Color offset lithograph on wove paper
    Stedelijk Museum Poster (C. III.23b), 1967
    Lithograph · Paper
    30 x 25 1/8in
    Bonhams · · Lot 4156
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,500–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, Leo Castelli poster (not in Corlett), 1979, Offset lithograph in colors on wove paper
    Leo Castelli poster (not in Corlett), 1979After the artist
    Lithograph · Paper
    sight 50 1/2 x 35 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7075
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Roy Lichtenstein, The Mask. Brushstroke Figures, 1989
    The Mask. Brushstroke Figures, 1989
    117x79,4 cm
    Pananti · · Lot 301
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €10,000–12,000View at Pananti ↗
  8. Roy Lichtenstein, Haystack NR2, 1969, Litografia
    Haystack NR2, 1969
    Lithograph
    52 x 77 cm
    Bolsa de Arte · · Lot 13
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. R$14,000–18,000View at Bolsa de Arte ↗
  9. Roy Lichtenstein, Crying Girl, 1963, Farbige Offsetlithographie auf leichtem Velin
    Crying Girl, 1963
    Print (other)
    45,7 x 61 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 594
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–25,000View at Lempertz ↗
  10. Roy Lichtenstein, Sunrise, 1965, Farbige Offset-Lithographie.
    Sunrise, 1965
    Print (other)
    Lempertz · · Lot 595
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €9,500–View at Lempertz ↗
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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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