Roy Lichtenstein

Sunrise
1965

Graphic artwork featuring a stylized sun rising over waves with a patterned sky. The sun's rays alternate between solid yellow and blue with white dots, extending from a white semi-circle at the horizon. The waves are depicted in solid red and blue curves on a red background. A dotted red pattern borders the top edge of the image. The piece has a pop art aesthetic and is signed at the bottom right.
Graphic artwork featuring a stylized sun rising over waves with a patterned sky. The sun's rays alternate between solid yellow and blue with white dots, extending from a white semi-circle at the horizon. The waves are depicted in solid red and blue curves on a red background. A dotted red pattern borders the top edge of the image. The piece has a pop art aesthetic and is signed at the bottom right.

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Date
1965

Classification
Prints

Medium
Offset lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 18 5/16 × 24 5/16in. (46.5 × 61.8 cm) Image: 17 5/16 × 23 1/4in. (44 × 59.1 cm)

Accession number
2019.100

Publication
Published by Leo Castelli Gallery; printed by Graphic Industries, Inc., New York

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

Rights and reproductions
© Estate of Roy Lichtenstein, all rights reserved

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