Lichenstein Original Litho Collection "Haystacks" 1969 Start Price USD 150,000.00 Current Price USD 150,000.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, August 23, 2008 End Time Tuesday, September 02, 2008 Location Hollywood, FL See more about 'Lichenstein Original Litho Collection "Haystacks" 1969' Description The last time there was a Public Sale of Roy Lichtenstein's "Haystacks" was by SOUTHBY in 2007 for the auction price of, $181,000 (£87,040) which was purchased by a European Dealer. The auction began at 60,000 - 80,000 Private American Roy Lichtenstein, Haystack #1- #5 and #7. Print #6 WAS NOT INCLUDED IN THE LOT!  YOU ARE BIDDING ON A COMPLEATE SET OF THE "HAYSTACK" WORKS AND THERE IS A RESERVE CONSIDERABLY UNDER THE SOUTHBY'S SALE! THIS COLLECTION FRAMED AND IN MINT CONDITION! 1923 - 1997 Born on October 27th, 1923 in New York, Roy Lichtenstein was the most consistent painter in Pop Art, since, in Lichtenstein´s paintings, popular picture-formulas from comics, advertisements and cartoons, or from well known works of art and styles of painting, were removed from their usual context. The works of Roy Lichtenstein represented the first serious attempto bridge the gap between "highbrow" art and the "lowbrow" art of the trivial and popular. Roy Lichtenstein´s paintings reflected for the first time the technical possibilities that a work of art possessed in accordance with the technical reproduction capabilities of the time. Halftone techniques, sharp contrasts and a limitation on primary colours, in order to achieve the effect of cheap prints, defined Roy Lichtenstein´s paintings. Roy Lichtenstein died at the age of 73 in September 1997.  Six  lithographs with screenprint in colors and one relief print in black, 1969, each signed in pencil, dated and numbered 86/100, on BFK Rives and Special Arjomari papers, from the series published by Gemini G.E.L., and with their blindstamp, with full margins, in mint condition, framed (7 prints) Check out Sotheby's They also sold a lot with 6 prints in 2005 for 102,000.00   Place a Bid!