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Expressionist Head
Roy Lichtenstein
Expressionist Head, 1980
(RLCR 2993)
painted and patinated bronze with painted wooden base
sculpture: 55 x 41 x 18 inches
base: 32 x 23 x 30 3/8 inches
edition of 6
incised with the artist's signature, number and date '1/6 rf Lichtenstein '80' (on the reverse lower edge)
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Leonard Holzer, New York
Jane B. Holzer, New York
Joseph K. Levene Fine Art, Ltd., New York
Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York
Rita Krauss Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, New York
Literature
L. Alloway, Roy Lichtenstein, New York, 1983, p. 99, no. 101 (another example illustrated). J. Hendrickson, Roy Lichtenstein, Cologne, 2012, p. 66 (another example illustrated).
Roy Lichtenstein Sculptor, exh. cat., Venice, Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, 2013, pp. 23, 144 and 281, no. 105 (another example illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Saint Louis Art Museum; Seattle Art Museum; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Fort Worth Art Museum, Roy Lichtenstein: 1970-1980, May 1981-February 1982, pp. 148, 150 and 153 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
New York, 65 Thompson Street, Roy Lichtenstein Bronze Sculpture, 1976-1989, May-July 1989, pp. 56-57 and 89, no. 19 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Munich, Haus der Kunst; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts and Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Roy Lichtenstein, October 1993-January 1996, p. 332, no. 263 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Lichtenstein: Sculptures & Drawings, June-September 1999, pp. 17, 58 and 135, no. 82 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, December 2001-February 2002, p. 105 (another example exhibited). London and New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, June-October 2005, pp. 16, 54-55 and 118 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Milan, La Triennale di Milano, Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art, January-May 2010, p. 269 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Paris, Gagosian Gallery, Lichtenstein: Expressionism, July-October 2013, pp. 7-8, 72-73 and 124 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Paris, Centre Pompidou, Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, July-November 2013. p. 356 (another example exhibited).
painted and patinated bronze with painted wooden base
sculpture: 55 x 41 x 18 inches
base: 32 x 23 x 30 3/8 inches
edition of 6
incised with the artist's signature, number and date '1/6 rf Lichtenstein '80' (on the reverse lower edge)
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Leonard Holzer, New York
Jane B. Holzer, New York
Joseph K. Levene Fine Art, Ltd., New York
Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York
Rita Krauss Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, New York
Literature
L. Alloway, Roy Lichtenstein, New York, 1983, p. 99, no. 101 (another example illustrated). J. Hendrickson, Roy Lichtenstein, Cologne, 2012, p. 66 (another example illustrated).
Roy Lichtenstein Sculptor, exh. cat., Venice, Fondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova, 2013, pp. 23, 144 and 281, no. 105 (another example illustrated in color).
Exhibited
Saint Louis Art Museum; Seattle Art Museum; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Fort Worth Art Museum, Roy Lichtenstein: 1970-1980, May 1981-February 1982, pp. 148, 150 and 153 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
New York, 65 Thompson Street, Roy Lichtenstein Bronze Sculpture, 1976-1989, May-July 1989, pp. 56-57 and 89, no. 19 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Montreal Museum of Fine Arts; Munich, Haus der Kunst; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts and Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Roy Lichtenstein, October 1993-January 1996, p. 332, no. 263 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Washington D.C., Corcoran Gallery of Art, Lichtenstein: Sculptures & Drawings, June-September 1999, pp. 17, 58 and 135, no. 82 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Roy Lichtenstein: Inside/Outside, December 2001-February 2002, p. 105 (another example exhibited). London and New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Sculpture, June-October 2005, pp. 16, 54-55 and 118 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Milan, La Triennale di Milano, Roy Lichtenstein: Meditations on Art, January-May 2010, p. 269 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Paris, Gagosian Gallery, Lichtenstein: Expressionism, July-October 2013, pp. 7-8, 72-73 and 124 (another example exhibited and illustrated in color).
Paris, Centre Pompidou, Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, July-November 2013. p. 356 (another example exhibited).
