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Name: Roy Lichtenstein
Birth Date: October 27, 1923
Death Date: September 29, 1997
Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
Place of Death: New York, New York
Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupations: artist, painter, sculptor, printmaker

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Biography of Roy Lichtenstein
670 words, approx. 2 pages
Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), American painter, sculptor, and printmaker, startled the art world in 1962 by exhibiting paintings based on comic-book cartoons. Roy Lichtenstein was born in New York City in 1923. He attended school there, and in 1939...
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Biography of Roy Lichtenstein
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Roy Lichtenstein was, as Robert Hughes noted in Time magazine, "a postmodernist before the term got going." The artist, as much identified with the American Pop art movement as was Andy Warhol, "realized that in art, though style may not be everything,...


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Roy Lichtenstein ( 27 October 1923 - 29 September 1997 ) was a prominent American pop artist, whose work borrowed heavily from popular advertising and comic book styles, which he himself described as being "as artificial as possible." Unsourced Art...


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Lichtenstein, Roy (1923-1997) Summary
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Artist Roy Lichtenstein was one of the foremost members of the Pop Art movement which challenged traditional definitions of art in the 1960s. Lichtenstein's trademark style, developed by 1962, was painting in the form of a comic-strip frame. In...
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Roy Lichtenstein Information
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Roy Lichtenstein (27 October 1923–29 September 1997) was a prominent American pop artist, whose work was heavily influenced by popular advertising and comic book styles. He himself described Pop art as: "not 'American' painting but actually...


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The New York Observer
Feeling Green?
4/20/2007: 310 words, approx. 1 pages
Want to make Al Gore proud? Check out one of the many events in the city leading up to Earth Day on April 22. All this week, during “off-peak hours,” take in Giant Earth Images, a slideshow of environmentally themed art by Andy Warhol, Roy...
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The New York Observer
2005 Hamptons Special: After $45 M. Record-Breaker on Burnt Point, All Eyes on East End as Elites Carve Up Summer Turf
1/9/2005: 581 words, approx. 2 pages
In the rarefied air of East Side real estate, 2004's highlights included billionaire Ron Perelman suing a sidewalk café and hawkish co-op tenants evicting endangered birds from their longtime rooftop penthouse perches. Late in the game, however, Rupert Murdoch made the gossip columns with his...
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Investor's Business Daily
He Helped Pop Art Brush Up Against Fine Canvases
5/16/2007: 852 words, approx. 3 pages
Roy Lichtenstein believed his creative vision heralded a new approach to art. Others, however, were pretty sure he was crazy. Critics ridiculed him. Art aficionados sniffed at his work.And in 1964, Life magazine bluntly asked in a headline, "Is He the Worst Artist in America?"...
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The New York Observer
Private Dick, Doomed Dame\'d1 But No Clue About N.Y.
2/25/2007: 489 words, approx. 2 pages
Gumshoes have it hard, what with all their warm beer and cold women, felonious friends and faceless foes. But these days, Manhattan P.I.’s have it hardest: There are decades of serious white-knuckled noir to compete with, and New York City isn’t the fertile gangland it...
 


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Lichtenstein and Warhol: Contributors to the Pop Art World
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Reviews the contributions made by Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol towards the Pop Art movement in the 1960's. Keywords: cartoonism, comic strips, celebrities


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