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Untitled (Six Figures)

1948

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names

Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

The image features geometric shapes and lines creating an abstract design. Circles, triangles, and rectangles intersect to form patterns against a multicolored background. The top portion has semi-circular and circular forms, while the bottom has rounded and triangular shapes with button-like details. The colors used are pink, yellow, and green.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pastel on unprimed muslin on paperboard
Credit Line

Gift of Renée Tolcott in honor of her brother, Roy Lichtenstein
Dimensions

sheet: 62.87 × 48.26 cm (24 3/4 × 19 in.)
Accession Number

2011.133.1
Copyright

© Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Renée Tolcott, artist's sister, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2011.

Associated Names

Tolcott, Renée

Exhibition History

2019

The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower center in black pastel: [cryptic signature and date]

Wikidata ID

Q64629974

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