Sale: 524 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, Dec. 10. 2021 in Munich Lot 76

 

76
Roy Lichtenstein
Imperfect 67 5/8" x 91 1/2", 1988.
Woodcut in colors in 14 colors and Mylar foil, ...
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 33,000
Sold:
€ 36,250 / $ 39,875

(incl. surcharge)
Imperfect 67 5/8" x 91 1/2". 1988.
Woodcut in colors in 14 colors and Mylar foil, collaged.
Corlett 223. Signed, dated and numbered. Verso inscribed with the workshop number. From an edition of 45 copies. On light board. 148.8 x 218.6 cm (58.5 x 86 in). Sheet: 171,4 x 232 cm (67,4 x 91,3 in).
Printed and published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (bottom right with the embossing stamp and copyright mark, as well as with the printer's stamp and the stamped copyright sign on the reverse). [CH].
• Part of a Southern German private collection for almost 30 years.
• This large-size print in strong colors unites an abundance of patterns and materials and plays with relections and luminousness, as well as with contrasting colors and shapes.
• Another woodcut from Lichtenstein's series "Imperfect" is part of the collection of the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York.
• Two small preliminary drawings for this series are part of the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York
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PROVENANCE: Private collection Baden Württemberg.




76
Roy Lichtenstein
Imperfect 67 5/8" x 91 1/2", 1988.
Woodcut in colors in 14 colors and Mylar foil, ...
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 33,000
Sold:
€ 36,250 / $ 39,875

(incl. surcharge)