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Landscape 8 - Signed Mixed Media by Roy Lichtenstein 1967 - MyArtBroker

Landscape 8
Signed Mixed Media

Roy Lichtenstein

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50 x 28cm, Edition of 100, Mixed Media

Medium: Mixed Media
Edition size: 100
Year: 1967
Size: H 50cm x W 28cm
Signed: Yes
Format: Signed Mixed Media
Last Auction: October 2020
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Auction Date
Auction House
Location
Return to Seller
Hammer Price
Buyer Paid
October 2020
Sotheby's Paris
France
£4,211
£4,954
£6,243
September 2020
Wright
United States
September 2020
Christie's London
United Kingdom
June 2018
Stair Galleries
United States
September 2016
Christie's New York
United States
July 2014
Stair Galleries
United States
July 2014
Christie's New York
United States
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Roy Lichtenstein's Landscape 8, created in 1967, is a mixed media artwork, signed by the artist. This vibrant piece is estimated to be worth between £5,500 and £8,000. This work has shown consistent value growth, with an average annual growth rate of 5%. Over the past five years, the hammer price has ranged from £4,258 in September 2020 to £5,000 in September 2020. This is a rare artwork, with an auction history of 7 total sales since its entry to the market in July 2014. The edition size of this artwork is limited to 100.

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Meaning & Analysis

Landscape 8 from 1967 belongs to the Ten Landscapes suite. The print consists of two conjoined images. The upper half of the composition presents a subtle moon-like shape, blending seamlessly into a stark black background. Below, Lichtenstein inserts the cut out of a swirling element laid across the shimmery illustration of water. Landscape 8 conjures a striking waterscape, recognisable yet entirely unrealistic. Lichtenstein generates a fictitious nature scene, similar to the absurdist dreamscapes of his Surrealist series.

The plastic Rowlux and Mylar sheets employed in the making of this print generate the prismatic effect of changing light and fluctuating movement. The fabric creates an industrial aesthetic, as well as textural and spatial interplays. Lichtenstein’s quest to invoke illusionistic effects using experimental materials continued throughout his career. For instance, he pursued comparable plays on perception and reflectivity in his intricate Mirrors and later Water Lilies.

  • 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.

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