Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997). "Brushstroke". Original color offset lithograph. 1965. Signed in pencil, lower right. Edition unknown, presumed small. White, medium-weight, smooth wove paper. The full sheet. Fine impression with fresh colors. Fine condition. Literature/catalogue raisonne: Corlett II.5; Doering/Von der Osten 10; Bianchini (1971), cat. no. 14. Perhaps Lichtenstein's most famous image. Pictured on the cover of the Corlett 2002 catalogue raisonne. Very rare when signed. For the exhibition November 25 to December 16, 1965. Published by Poster Originals, Ltd., New York, for the Leo Castelli Gallery, New York. Printed by Chiron Press, New York. Lichtenstein created a total of seven prints for his three solo Castelli exhibitions from 1963 to 1965. Only two of the seven motifs ('Crak!' and 'Brushstroke') were printed in the usual manner as posters with the text announcing the exhibition on the front. Estate of Roy Lichtenstein. Overall size: 25 1/16 x 29 3/4 in. (637 x 756 mm). [28635] |1600| {R100} (TL6) uzzz~uozz