The Heavier-than-Air Machine

1953

Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Roy Lichtenstein

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on Japanese paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein

  • Dimensions

    image: 31.4 x 38.3 cm (12 3/8 x 15 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 42.6 x 52.4 cm (16 3/4 x 20 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1996.56.22

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 23B

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; acquired 1996 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

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. 23B.

2020

  • Finch, Elizabeth, Marshall N. Price, Scott Manning Stevens, Ruth Fine, Graham Bader. Roy Lichtenstein: History in the Making, 1948-1060. New ork: Rizzoli Electra, 2020, p. 135 (illustrated).

Inscriptions

across bottom of image in graphite: The Heavier than Air Machine 1953 signed '79 rf Lichtenstein state proof

Wikidata ID

Q75119314

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