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Roy Lichtenstein

€66.00
An account of the life and work of the man whose work epitomized the Pop Art movement. Includes an introduction by Diane Waldman, an interview Lichtenstein gave with her, a collection of 183 plates representing Lichtenstein's oeuvre, a brief chronology of his life, a bibliography, and a list with descriptions of each of the works featured.
This retrospective volume provides a comprehensive overview of the artistic career and stylistic evolution of American Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. Published in 1971 by Harry N. Abrams, the book features a critical essay and an extensive interview conducted by Diane Waldman. It contains over 180 full-page reproductions, including two gate-folds with 86 images in color, which illustrate Lichtenstein's signature use of comic-strip aesthetics and commercial imagery. The publication serves as a significant visual record of his work during the mid-20th century, capturing key moments in the development of Pop Art. It is recognized for its high-quality reproductions and provides both scholarly context and direct insight into the artist's creative process through Waldman's interview.

Bibliographic Details

Author Diane Waldman
Publisher Harry N. Abrams
Place of publication New York
Year 1971
Edition First edition
Binding Hardcover
ISBN 9780810902565
Collation 248 pp.
Language English
Dimensions 31,5 x 31,5
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