Roy Lichtenstein, Nude in the Woods, 1980 |
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| Artist: | Roy Lichtenstein (1923 - 1997) |
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| Title: | Nude in the Woods, 1980 |
| Series: | Expressionist Woodcut, 1980 |
| Medium: | Woodcut with embossing on Arches Cover paper |
| Image Size: | 33 3/16 x 32 in. (84.3 x 81.3 cm) |
| Sheet Size: | 39 3/4 x 35 5/8 in. (101 x 90.5 cm) |
| Edition: | This work is numbered from the edition of 50; plus 13 AP, 1 RTP, 1 PPII, 3 GEL, 1 C, 3 SP. and published by Original Editions, New York. |
| Signature: | This work is hand-signed by Roy Lichtenstein (New York, 1923 – New York, 1997) in pencil ‘rf Lichtenstein’. |
| ID # | w-9000-86 |
Roy Lichtenstein’s, Nude in the Woods, 1980, blends the natural landscape with Lichtenstein’s crisp Pop Art stylization. Bold outlines, refined patterns, and smooth graphic contours transform the wooded setting and reclining figure into clean modern forms. The composition highlights the contrast between organic scenery and stylized design, creating a scene that feels both serene and contemporary. Polished, balanced, and visually engaging, Nude in the Woods showcases his ability to reinterpret classic themes through sleek sophisticated clarity.
Created in 1980, this Lichtenstein pop art Woodcut in colors is hand-signed by Roy Lichtenstein (New York, 1923 – New York, 1997) in pencil: ‘rf Lichtenstein’. Numbered from the edition of 50, this work is published by Original Editions, New York.
Catalogue Raisonné & COA:
Roy Lichtenstein, Nude in the Woods, 1980 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 final sale of the work).
About the Framing:
Roy Lichtenstein, Nude in the Woods, 1980 is framed to museum-grade, conservation standards, presented in a complementary moulding and finished with silk-wrapped mats and optical grade Plexiglas.
Roy Lichtenstein Expressionist Woodcut: is a collection of color woodcuts created in 1980 by American Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. In this series, Lichtenstein draws inspiration from the raw emotion and dynamic energy of early twentieth century Expressionism, reinterpreting its bold gestures through the structured clarity of his Pop Art style. Each print combines sharp outlines, vibrant colors, and the textured surface of the woodcut medium to create a powerful contrast between spontaneity and control. The Expressionist Woodcut Series highlights Lichtenstein’s continued exploration of art history and his ability to transform painterly expression into precise, graphic form.
Subject Matter: Contemporary Portrait Abstract
