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Roy Lichtenstein — Modern Art Poster
Roy Lichtenstein

Modern Art Poster

Bold primary colors and thick black outlines define this dynamic screenprint, reflecting Lichtenstein's iconic appropriation of commercial printing techniques and comic book aesthetics. Geometric forms and Ben-Day dots merge with sharp, graphic lines to create a composition that simultaneously celebrates and critiques the language of mass-produced imagery. The work exemplifies Lichtenstein's masterful translation of Pop Art sensibilities into a bold, visually striking statement on modern visual culture.

Medium
Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,

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April 25, 2016

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Roy Lichtenstein, Modern Art Poster

Bold primary colors and thick black outlines define this dynamic screenprint, reflecting Lichtenstein's iconic appropriation of commercial printing techniques and comic book aesthetics. Geometric forms and Ben-Day dots merge with sharp, graphic lines to create a composition that simultaneously celebrates and critiques the language of mass-produced imagery. The work exemplifies Lichtenstein's masterful translation of Pop Art sensibilities into a bold, visually striking statement on modern visual culture.

Medium
Screenprint in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Graphic Style, 20th Century, Bold Colors, Renowned Artist, Male Artist, Poster Design, Flat Color Fields, Modern Art, American Artist, Screenprint, Abstract Expressionism, Pop Art, Playful Mood

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Collected by

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