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Roy Lichtenstein — Modern Painting
Roy Lichtenstein

Modern Painting

1967

Roy Lichtenstein's 1967 oil and Magna painting "Modern Painting" exemplifies his pop art approach to deconstructing and reinterpreting modernist art history. The work combines comic book aesthetics with self-reflexive commentary on painting.

Medium
oil and Magna on canvas

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale

May 16, 2019

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Roy Lichtenstein, Modern Painting, 1967

Roy Lichtenstein's 1967 oil and Magna painting "Modern Painting" exemplifies his pop art approach to deconstructing and reinterpreting modernist art history. The work combines comic book aesthetics with self-reflexive commentary on painting.

Medium
oil and Magna on canvas
Year
1967
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

1967, American, Self-Reflexive, Pop Art, Lichtenstein, Oil Painting, Graphic, Magna, Comic Book, Contemporary

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Collected by

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