No Reserve
40
Roy Lichtenstein
Yellow Brushstroke (G. 1250, C. 209)
- Estimate
- $12,000 - 15,000•
$20,320
Lot Details
Photo-etching in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins.
1985
I. 23 5/8 x 12 3/4 in. (60 x 32.4 cm)
S. 31 x 19 3/4 in. (78.7 x 50.2 cm)
S. 31 x 19 3/4 in. (78.7 x 50.2 cm)
Signed, dated and numbered 9/40 in pencil (there were also 11 artist's proofs), co-published by the artist and Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, to benefit the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York (with their blindstamps and inkstamp on the reverse), framed.
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“Brushstrokes are almost a symbol of art. The Brushstrokes paintings also resemble Abstract Expressionism. Of course visible brushstrokes in a painting convey a sense of grand gesture; but in my hands, the brushstrokes become a depiction of a grand gesture.”—Roy Lichtenstein
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