Mermaid

1978

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Mark Stock

Printer, American, 1951-2014

Serge Lozingot

Printer, French, born 1935

Edward Henderson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows abstract lines and shapes, including red stripes, a silhouette resembling a reclining figure, a stylized palm tree, a cloud on a striped column with yellow rays, and geometric shapes resembling buildings in the background.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper

  • Credit Line

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

  • Dimensions

    image: 43.18 × 45.88 cm (17 × 18 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 63.8 × 66.4 cm (25 1/8 × 26 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1991.74.148

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 158

  • 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 796.

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. 155, no. 158.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 31.61. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Gemini II rf Lichtenstein '78; lower left in graphite by unknown hand: RL78-860

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Gemini G.E.L. 1978

Wikidata ID

Q74889556

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