Worldly Delights: Fine Jewels, Art, & Decorations
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Lot 230
Vintage 1989 MoMA Roy Lichtenstein Drowning Girl
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $300 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
| $1,000,000 | $50,000 |
Vintage poster for the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City promoting Roy Lichtenstein's (American, 1923-1997) 1989 exhibition at the museum. The poster depicts his "Drowning Girl" (1963) painting which shows a woman sinking beneath the water. In a speech bubble she cries out "I don't care! I'd rather sink than call Brad for help!"
Sight; height: 55 in x width: 47 in. Framed; height: 59 1/2 in x width: 50 3/4 in.
Sight; height: 55 in x width: 47 in. Framed; height: 59 1/2 in x width: 50 3/4 in.
Condition
No visible tears, creases, or losses. No visible sign of restoration under UV light. To the center of the upper margin, by the letters in bubble, there is a white minute accretion that is not visible at arm length. Framed under plexiglass; not inspected out of frame. The verso could not be inspected. Very light wear to the frame.
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