Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by Roy Lichtenstein, ink, 1990
Untitled, by Roy Lichtenstein, ink, 1990

Untitled is an ink print by Roy Lichtenstein. It dates from 1990 and is held in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art.

About this work

Overview

Untitled is a 1990 print by Roy Lichtenstein, combining multiple techniques including lithography, screenprinting, woodcut, and embossing, with added collage elements.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a blonde woman in a comic book-inspired scene, with her head thrown back and mouth open, accompanied by a speech bubble containing distorted text. The image is set against a yellow background with red dots.

Technique & Style

The work features a mix of geometric shapes, including triangles, rectangles, and circles, arranged in a collage-like composition. Bold lines and bright colors, characteristic of comic book art, dominate the print, with a palette of yellow, red, blue, and green.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Roy Lichtenstein

Artist

Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American artist. A leading figure of the Pop Art movement, he is best known for his large-scale paintings inspired by comic books, advertisements, and mass-produced imagery. Lichtenstein's…

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