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Sebastián In Situ

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Roy Lichtenstein — I'm Sorry!
Roy Lichtenstein

I'm Sorry!

1965

A quintessential example of Roy Lichtenstein's Pop Art masterpieces from the mid-1960s, featuring his iconic comic book-inspired aesthetic. The painting depicts a blonde woman in emotional distress with the speech bubble "I'M SORRY!" above her head, executed in Lichtenstein's signature Ben-Day dots and bold primary colors. This work exemplifies the artist's revolutionary approach to elevating commercial imagery to fine art, making it a highly sought-after piece from his most celebrated period. Part of The Eli and Edythe Broad Collection, one of the most significant private holdings of postwar and contemporary art.

Medium
Oil and magna on canvas

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Roy Lichtenstein, I'm Sorry!, 1965

A quintessential example of Roy Lichtenstein's Pop Art masterpieces from the mid-1960s, featuring his iconic comic book-inspired aesthetic. The painting depicts a blonde woman in emotional distress with the speech bubble "I'M SORRY!" above her head, executed in Lichtenstein's signature Ben-Day dots and bold primary colors. This work exemplifies the artist's revolutionary approach to elevating commercial imagery to fine art, making it a highly sought-after piece from his most celebrated period. Part of The Eli and Edythe Broad Collection, one of the most significant private holdings of postwar and contemporary art.

Medium
Oil and magna on canvas
Year
1965

Related themes

20th Century, Blue Chip, Bold, Red And Blue, Figure, Ben-Day Dots, American, Red, Oil And Magna On Canvas, Emotional, Dialogue, Post-War, Emotional Expression, Typography, Pop Art, Whimsical, Portrait, In situ, Comic Book Style, Colorful, Comic Book, Painting, Figurative, Oil on Canvas

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Collected by

Sebastián In Situ, Brian Stevens, Hamilton Selway Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, Sebastián Naranjo