

Sightseeing
1972
This 1972 color lithograph and screenprint combines two printmaking processes to create a visually dynamic composition about observation and tourism. The title 'Sightseeing' suggests imagery related to viewing landscapes, attractions, or scenes typical of tourist experiences. Rosenquist's simultaneous use of lithography and screenprinting creates layered colors and varied visual textures throughout the work. The combination of techniques allows for both subtle tonal transitions and bold graphic statements. The work reflects Rosenquist's continued exploration of American consumer culture and the visual experience of contemporary life.
- Medium
- lithograph and screenprint in colors
- Dimensions
Notes
Signed, titled, dated, numbered and inscribed to lower edge '6/7 color trial Sightseeing Rosenquist 1972' with publisher's blindstamp. This work is color separation proof 6 apart from the edition of 75 printed and published by Petersburg Press, Inc.
🔨 Auction Lot
Editions & Works on Paper
April 16, 2026
Estimate: $1,500 – $2,500
Lot 210
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