Foot and Hand

1964

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

Leo Castelli Gallery

Publisher

The artwork features bold, abstract shapes with a foot stepping on a hand. The composition uses strong outlines and a dotted texture. The foot in the foreground has a solid, curved form, while the hand beneath it has more intricate lines. The background consists of contrasting areas of color, adding depth and focus to the central figures.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    offset lithograph on white wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Elizabeth J. Foy

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43.8 x 54.6 cm (17 1/4 x 21 1/2 in.)
    framed: 60.3 x 70.5 x 4.4 cm (23 3/4 x 27 3/4 x 1 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1993.48.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. II.4

  • Copyright

    © Estate of Roy Lichtenstein

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary M. Welker, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1993.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1994

  • The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, California; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas; Parrish Art Museum, Southampton, New York, 1994-1995, no. 20.

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. II.4.

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: rf lichtenstein

Wikidata ID

Q75123467

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