Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978

Artist: Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997)
Title:Mermaid, 1978
Reference:Corlett 158
Medium:Original lithograph on Arches 88 paper
Image Size:17" x 18 1/16"
Sheet Size:25 1/8" x 26 1/8"
Framed Size:31 1/8" x 32 1/8"
Edition:Numbered from the edition of 60 in pencil in the lower left.
Signature:This work is hand signed and dated ‘78’ by Roy Lichtenstein (New York, 1923 – New York, 1997) in pencil in the lower right.
Condition:This work is in excellent condition.
ID #w-8444

Historical Description

Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978

Roy Lichtenstein, the renowned American pop artist, is known for his iconic use of comic book-style imagery and techniques in his artwork.

This notable piece, Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978, captures Lichtenstein's signature style, with bold, bright colors and comic book-inspired imagery. The mermaid in this artwork is depicted in Lichtenstein's characteristic Ben-Day dots, a printing technique commonly used in comic books.

Lichtenstein's artworks, including his mermaid-themed pieces, are highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts alike.

Created in 1978, Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978, is an original lithograph on arches 88 paper, is hand signed by Roy Lichtenstein (New York, 1923 – New York, 1997) in pencil in the lower right margin and is numbered from the edition of 60 in pencil in the lower left.

Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978 is fully documented and referenced in the below catalogue raisonnés and texts (copies will be enclosed as added documentation with the invoices that will accompany the sale of the work).

  1. Corlett, Lee Mary. The Prints of Roy Lichtenstein A Catalogue Raisonné 1948-1997. Hudson Hills Press: New York, 1994. Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978 is listed and illustrated as catalogue raisonné Corlett 158.
  2. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany our Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978.

About the Framing:
Roy Lichtenstein, Mermaid, 1978 is framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, and is presented in a complementary moulding and optical grade Plexiglas.