Description: An original press photograph from the archives of the venerable 150 year-old Star Tribune newspaper in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Type & Size: A 10.5x7.5" original photograph.Condition: Photo from a working archive. May contain notes, marks, labels, clippings, and/or retouching by the staff at the time of publication. May contain issues associated with time, age, and use. Please see images for scans.American artist Roy Lichtenstein is seen completing the final touches on a large-scale mural in Tel Aviv. The vibrant mural, composed of bold lines and primary colors, is typical of Lichtenstein’s iconic pop art style. He appears focused as he signs the mural, bringing his distinctive touch to the piece.Roy Lichtenstein was a leading figure in the pop art movement, known for his comic strip-inspired works. His art often explored themes of consumerism and mass media, making his work resonant during the late 20th century. This mural in Tel Aviv was likely a significant cultural event, showcasing Lichtenstein’s international influence and artistic philosophy.Text present on photo:TEL AVIV, MAY 8/89(AP) - A GIFT: American artist Roy Lichtenstein completes the final touches on the mural “Teal” as part of the Art Pavilion inauguration. Lichtenstein's work is recognized for its comic book style and innovative use of Ben-Day dots.- - - The press photo archives contained a mix of silver gelatin and wire photographs from sources such as Associated Press Wirephoto. Generally B&W images with no typed text on them in this archive are silver gelatin images, and photos with typed text are wire photos. All images are vintage and original to their era.
Price: 29 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-30T15:29:43.000Z
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: pop art, mural, Tel Aviv
Theme: art, celebrities, events & festivals, people
Featured Person/Artist: Roy Lichtenstein
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1989
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 10.5x7.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1980-1989
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
