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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 20, 2024 | Christie's | New York | 20th Century Evening Sale | 47A | $****** - ****** | Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass and Classical Column | |||
May 10, 2006 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Art - Evening Sale | 37 | $****** - ****** | Purist painting with pitcher, glass and classical column |
paintings
152.4 x 101.6 cm (60 x 40 in)
acrylic, oil and graphite on canvas
signed and dated "rf Lichtenstein "75" (on the reverse)
Mr. & Mrs. Leo Castelli, New York
Jean-Christophe Castelli, New York
Anon. sale; Sotheby"s, New York, 10 May 2006, lot 37
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Seattle, Modern Art Pavilion, Roy Lichtenstein, January-March 1976.
Saint Louis Art Museum; Seattle Art Museum; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Fort Worth Art Museum, Roy Lichtenstein 1970-1980, May 1981-February 1982, pp. 88-89 (illustrated; titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, Column ).
Madrid, Fundación Juan March, Colección Leo Castelli, October 1988-January 1989, p. 96, no. 23 (illustrated).
New York, Josh Baer Gallery, Natura Naturata (An Argument for Still Life), March 1989, n.p.
Helsinki, Helsingin Taidehalli, Modern Masters "89, May-July 1989, p. 123, no. 37 (illustrated).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Musée des Beaux-Arts de Montréal; Munich, Haus der Kunst; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts and Columbus, Ohio State University, Wexner Center for the Arts, Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, October 1993-January 1996, p. 231, fig. 178 (illustrated; titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, Classical Column ).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, September 1998-October 2003 (extended loan).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Roy Lichtenstein: A Tribute, January-April 1999.
Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, October 2003-March 2006 (extended loan).
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Roy Lichtenstein: Still Lifes, May-July 2010, pp. 152-153 and 222 (illustrated; titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, and Classical Column ).
Art Institute of Chicago; Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art and London, Tate Modern, Roy Lichtenstein: A Retrospective, May 2012-May 2013, p. 211, no. 74 (illustrated).
Roy Lichtenstein 1970-1980 , exh. cat., Saint Louis Art Museum, 1981, p. 85 (illustrated).
P. Carlsen, “Personal Columns: Interiors Go From Pillar to Post-Modern,” GQ, vol. 52, no. 3, March 1982, p. 198 (illustrated).
M. Preston, “The ‘70s world of Lichtenstein,” Newsday , 12 November 1981, p. 47 (titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, Column ).
L. Alloway, Roy Lichtenstein, New York, 1983, p. 83, no. 83 (illustrated; titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, Column ).
Kodansha Ltd., Contemporary Great Masters: Roy Lichtenstein, Tokyo, 1992, n.p., no. 31 (illustrated; titled Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass, Column ).
A. Theil, Roy Lichtenstein: A Catalogue Raisonné , digital, ongoing, no. RLCR 2400 (illustrated).
ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923-1997)
Purist Painting with Pitcher, Glass and Classical Column
signed and dated "rf Lichtenstein "75" (on the reverse)
acrylic, oil and graphite on canvas
60 x 40 in. (152.4 x 101.6 cm.)
Painted in 1975.
