Haystack #6 (State III)

1969

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Dan Gualdoni

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Stuart Henderson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays red circular dots on a mustard yellow background, forming an abstract pattern. The dots are arranged in a way that can be interpreted as resembling a mountain range or skyline. The repetitive dot pattern creates a visual connection to comic strip or pop art styles.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in yellow and red on Special Arjomari wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 34.1 x 59.7 cm (13 7/16 x 23 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 52.5 x 77.7 cm (20 11/16 x 30 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.74.138

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 73

  • Series Title

    Haystack

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1991 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 158.

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. 101, no. 73.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 31.17. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: State III 7/13; lower right in graphite: rf Lichtenstien '69; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RL69-236-C

Wikidata ID

Q74889464

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