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Red Lamp - Signed Print by Roy Lichtenstein 1992 - MyArtBroker

Red Lamp
Signed Print

Roy Lichtenstein

£14,500-£22,000Value Indicator

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41 x 47cm, Edition of 250, Lithograph

Medium: Lithograph

Edition size: 250

Year: 1992

Size: H 41cm x W 47cm

Signed: Yes

Format: Signed Print

Last Auction: February 2025

Value Trend:

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Auction Date
Auction House
Location
Return to Seller
Hammer Price
Buyer Paid
February 2025
Phillips New York
United States
$15,000
$18,000
$23,000
December 2024
Bonhams New Bond Street
United Kingdom
November 2024
Koller Zurich
Switzerland
June 2024
Phillips New York
United States
April 2024
Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers
United States
January 2024
SBI Art Auction
Japan
November 2023
Doyle Auctioneers & Appraisers
United States
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Roy Lichtenstein's Red Lamp, a signed lithograph from 1992, is estimated to be worth between £14,500 and £22,000. This artwork has shown consistent value growth, with an average annual growth rate of 4%. Over the past 12 months, the average selling price was £13,617, across 3 total sales. In the last five years, the hammer price has ranged from £13,000 in December 2024 to £38,000 in November 2021. This work has a strong auction history, having been sold 41 times since its initial sale in November 2007. The edition size of this artwork is limited to 250.

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Meaning & Analysis

Similar to Roy Lichtenstein’s elaborate eight-part series titled Paintings from 1984, Red Lamp of 1992 presents the beholder with a portrait of a fictitious portrait. Created concurrent with Lichtenstein’s Interiors, the work also re-frames the ultimate image of quotidian domesticity.

Utilising his signature stylised aesthetic, the artist transforms the mundane interior scene into an image with defined contouring and a vibrant colour scheme. The main composition shows a yellow frame mounted on an imaginary wall, containing a sparse living room interior. Stripped of all pigmentation, an armchair and a coffee table sit side by side at the centre of the canvas. Lichtenstein situates a bell-shaped lamp with a round red base on top of the stand.

The work reflects the artist’s fascination with the paradoxical relationship between fine art and commercial design. It is also a unique manifestation of the varied conceptual ideas and technical skills Lichtenstein honed throughout his career. The references and the visual language self-consciously establish the artist alongside his pop peers. Theirs was a contemporary tradition that recognised the artistic potential of the aesthetics of popular culture. Last but not least, the print demonstrates the profound awareness Lichtenstein had of art history and of his crucial position within it.

  • Roy Lichtenstein, born in New York, 1923, is a seminal figure in the Pop Art movement, renowned for his comic book and advertisement-inspired artworks. His transformative journey from classical painter to Pop Art pioneer began with his iconic piece, Look Mickey, marking the fusion of painting with pop culture. Lichtenstein’s works, including Whaam!, Drowning Girl, and Crying Girl, blend parody and satire, challenging the boundaries between popular culture and ‘high art’. With over 5,000 pieces to his name, Lichtenstein’s enduring influence resonates in contemporary art, his works celebrated in prestigious institutions worldwide.