Head (Black State)

1981

Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Anthony Zepeda

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Chris Sukimoto

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    woodcut on Arches Cover wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein

  • Dimensions

    image: 84.5 x 68.7 cm (33 1/4 x 27 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 101.3 x 85.6 cm (39 7/8 x 33 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1996.56.107

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. 189

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, New York; acquired 1996 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 Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 892.

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. 174, no. 189.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 31.73. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 3/8 rf Lichtenstein '81; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: RL80-943A

Markings

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

Wikidata ID

Q75123344

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