An iconic and rare offset lithograph on wove paper titled "Shipboard Girl" by pop-artist Roy Lichtenstein. Hand signed in pencil on the bottom right. "Shipboard Girl" is a 1965 pop art lithograph by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots. The composition features an artistic portrait of a classic damsel in distress surrounded by nautical details. This print was used as a marketing material for one of Lichtenstein's early shows with New York gallerist, Leo Castelli. Today "Shipboard Girl" is included in numerous collections and public institutions including the Metropolitan Museum of Art. From a private collection. Dimensions: 27.25"h x 20"w (unframed). In good condition with slight areas of discoloration. See photos for reference. Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) was an American pop artist. During the 1960s, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist among others, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the premise of pop art through parody. He was most famous for his comic book style and was directly influenced by popular comic strips of the time. Lichtenstein's art can be found in countless museum collections internationally and the National Gallery of Art in Washington DC holds the largest repository of the artist's work. Today, his paintings reach auction records in the millions, the highest being $165 million in 2017.

27.25 x 20 in