Framed 1994 Color Plate Lithograph of Roy Lichtenstein’s Beach Volleyball Nudes Series

Description

This Roy Lichtenstein ( American 1923 – 1997) color plate lithograph is a striking example of his signature pop art style, influenced by comic strips and commercial art. The composition showcases nude figures in a beach setting, rendered with Lichtenstein’s characteristic black outlines, solid colors, and Ben-Day dots, which give the piece a distinctive, graphic quality. The figures are stylized, with clean lines and simplified forms that emphasize the artist’s fascination with pop culture and abstraction. A bold red circle in the background draws the viewer’s attention, contrasting sharply with the primary colors of blue and red against the neutral skin tones. The scene is framed by a black mat with a gold inner border and a narrow red accent line, providing a sleek, modern presentation that complements the artwork’s clean, minimalist aesthetic. The color plate lithograph comes with a certificate of authenticity

Dimensions:
Framed : 19.5″ H 19″ H
Unframed and unmated :9″ H x 8″ W x 1″ D

About the artist : Roy Fox Lichtenstein ( American 1923- 1997) was an American pop artist. During the 1960’s, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the premise of pop art through parody. source : wikipedia