Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997)
Composition III
1996
screenprint in colors on Lanaquarelle watercolor
sheet: 50⅞ h × 35½ w in (129 × 90 cm)
Signed, dated and numbered to lower margin ‘SP 20/33 rf Lichtenstein" with printer"s blindstamp and inkstamp to verso. This work is special print number 20 of 33 apart from the regular edition of 186 printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles and co-published by the artist and Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles to benefit the Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies.
In 1995, Gemini G.E.L. agreed to donate the publishing of this work to the Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies (FAPE) and the Art in Embassies program of the U.S. Department of State for distribution to U.S. embassies around the world.
Work is in very good condition. Sheet shows minor undulation and three points of skinning to verso due to removed hinges, otherwise, work presents well. Framed behind acrylic measuring 53 x 37 x 2 inches.
Signed, dated and numbered to lower margin ‘SP 20/33 rf Lichtenstein" with printer"s blindstamp and inkstamp to verso. This work is special print number 20 of 33 apart from the regular edition of 186 printed by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles and co-published by the artist and Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles to benefit the Friends of Art and Preservation in Embassies.