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Modern Sculpture with Apertures

1967

American, 1923 - 1997

After gaining notoriety with his comic-strip works, Lichtenstein added art deco to his repertory of things to "treat." The twenties and thirties were enjoying a cult revival at the time. Lichtenstein clearly has an eye for the period look of old movie houses and streamlined appliances.

Plexiglas and screenprint

16 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (41.91 x 19.05 x 14.92 cm)

Gift of Anne Gerber

2000.195

Not currently on view

Resources

Exhibition HistorySeattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Collection Highlights: 1945 to the Present", September 12, 1996 - June 1, 1997. (09/12/1996 - 06/01/1997)

Seattle, Washington, Seattle Art Museum, "Seattle Collects Lichtenstein", January 20, 2000 - May 14, 2000. (1/20/00 - 05/14/00)

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