Roy Lichtenstein

Archaic Head (Study)
1987

Pencil sketch of a stylized profile of a human face with abstract elements, featuring a prominent eye with decorative patterns and a flowing, elongated neck on a white background.
Pencil sketch of a stylized profile of a human face with abstract elements, featuring a prominent eye with decorative patterns and a flowing, elongated neck on a white background.

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Date
1987

Classification
Drawings

Medium
Graphite pencil on board

Dimensions
Sheet: 60 1/16 × 30 1/8in. (152.6 × 76.5 cm)

Accession number
2019.77

Edition
4/87

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; The Roy Lichtenstein Study Collection, gift of the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation

Rights and reproductions
© Roy Lichtenstein Foundation, all rights reserved

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