Lot #1340: ROY LICHTENSTEIN - Scared Witless - Mixed media on paper

   

Artist: Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997).
Title: "Scared Witless [study]".
Medium: Mixed media on paper.
Date: Composed 1962.
Dimensions: Overall size: 11 5/16 x 11 3/8 in. (287 x 289 mm). Image size: 11 x 11 in. (279 x 279 mm).
Lot Note(s): Signed lower right. Composed with acrylic and india ink. Overall very good to fine condition. Comment(s): The finished oil painting of “Scared Witless,” of which our work is a study, is in the collection of the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), Los Angeles, California. Interestingly, the oil painting is smaller in size than our mixed media study – the oil is 8 1/8 x 6 1/8 inches (20.64 x 15.56 cm) whereas our work is 11 x 11 inches (27.94 x 27.94 cm). Image copyright © The Estate of Roy Lichtenstein. [29426-3-24000]