Sandwich and Soda

1964

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Ives-Sillman

Printer, 1966 - 1992

The image displays a sandwich cut into triangular halves on a plate, accompanied by a glass of liquid and a pair of straws. The color palette includes deep red, dark blue, stark white, and black outline accents. The sandwich is on the left side, the glass is in the center to the right, and the straws are in front of the plate. The background is split with a red upper half and a navy blue lower half to highlight the objects.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    reverse screenprint in blue and red on clear plastic film

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50.8 × 60.96 cm (20 × 24 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1975.100.3.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 35

  • Portfolio Title

    X + X

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Artworks

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The image displays a collection of geometric shapes and lines in shades of yellow forming an abstract pattern. A large circle is surrounded by smaller shapes including plus signs and arrows. The background consists of crosshatched lines creating a textured surface resembling a digital aesthetic. The arrangement evokes common symbols found in technology interfaces.

Untitled

George Ortman, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

1964

The image displays two large blue X shapes at the top and bottom of the canvas, with a small white plus sign in the center. The composition has an abstract quality, resembling mathematical symbols. The arrangement of the X's may suggest direction or multiplication, while the plus sign indicates addition.

X + X

Various Artists, George Ortman, Frank Stella, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Motherwell, Andy Warhol, Stuart Davis, Roy Lichtenstein, Larry Poons, Robert Indiana, Ad Reinhardt, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

1964

The image shows a composition of vertical and horizontal stripes in blue and yellow colors with a diagonal line dividing the canvas into two triangles. The upper part has vertical stripes and the lower part has horizontal stripes.

Untitled (Rabat)

Frank Stella, Ives-Sillman, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art

1964


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Burton Tremaine, Madison, Connecticut; acquired 1975 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas; Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, 1994-1995, no. 18.

Bibliography

2002

  • Corlett, Mary Lee, and Ruth E. Fine. The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné 1948-1997. New York and Washington, D.C.: Hudson Hills Press and the National Gallery of Art, 2002, no. 35.

Wikidata ID

Q65577018

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