Cow Triptych (Cow Going Abstract) Poster (right panel)

1982

Roy Lichtenstein

Associated Names
Roy Lichtenstein

Artist, American, 1923 - 1997

The image displays an arrangement of geometric shapes, with intersecting lines forming triangles and quadrilaterals. Some shapes are filled with diagonal stripes of assorted colors. The composition resembles stained glass or a fragmented puzzle, with bold black lines separating sections of yellow, blue, and white. The structured and free-form elements evoke a city skyline, where windows are illuminated with colorful reflections at sunset.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color screenprint on 3 sheets of white wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein

  • Accession Number

    1996.56.135.c

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Corlett/Fine 2002, no. App.9

  • 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. App.9.

Wikidata ID

Q75402407

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