Haystack #2

1969

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Stuart Henderson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Robert de la Rocha

Printer, American, born 1937

Dan Gualdoni

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Jeff Wasserman

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows an array of evenly spaced circular dots forming a complex pattern of lines and shapes. The abstract composition combines red and black circles on a white background to create a visually striking depiction. The overlapping dots form various peaks and valleys.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph and screenprint on Rives BFK wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.1 x 59.6 cm (13 7/16 x 23 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 52.6 x 77.6 cm (20 11/16 x 30 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1985.47.114

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 66

  • Series Title

    Haystack

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1985 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 151.

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, p. 97, no. 66.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 31.10. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 87/100; lower right in graphite: rf Lichtenstein '69; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RL69-232

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q74068349

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