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ROY LICHTENSTEIN (American, 1923-1997)
Two 6-Piece Dinner Ware Settings, 1966
Glazed Ceramic
Plate: 10 inches (25.4 cm)
From the edition of 800
Printed marks: Jackson China for Durable Dish Company by Roy Lichtenstein © 1966

PROVENANCE:
This lot is from the collection of Tejas Englesmith, who was the Assistant Director of the Whitechapel Gallery in London, the Curator of Contemporary Art at the Jewish Museum in New York, and the Director of the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York.

LITERATURE:
"Pop Goes the Coffee Cup," The New York Times, July 27, 1966.
D. Mendelowitz, A History of American Art. New York, 1973, p. 385, fig. 525, illus.
Art & Antiques, "Artful Artifacts," December 1984, p. 68-69.
P. Shea, ed., "Picasso to Pop: The Richard Weisman Collection," 2002, p. 5F.
R. Reif, "How Much is that Storefront in the Window?", The New York Times, May 18, 2003, p. 31.
G. Magnani and D. Buchholz, "International Index of Multiples: From Duchamp to the Present," 1993, p. 124.
C. Glenn, The Great American Pop Art Store: Multiples from the Sixties, exhibition catalogue, University Art Museum, California State University, Long Beach (and traveling thereafter), 1997, cat. 26, illus.
C. Schwartz and F. Perrell, Pop & Op, exhibition catalogue, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, New York, 2008, p. 12, illus.


More information about ROY LICHTENSTEIN. See also: Lichtenstein, Roy, Lichtenstein, Roy Fox, Roy Lichtenstein Artist.

Condition Report*: Good condition with very minor surface wear and scratches.
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Auction Dates
October, 2009
7th Wednesday
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Sold on Oct 7, 2009 for: $5,078.75
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