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Roy Lichtenstein. Birth: Oct. 27, 1923. Death: Sept. 29 1997. ..Was born in New York where he stayed until graduating, then went to Ohio to attend college, after graduating college he then moved to Cleveland where he stayed for several years before returning to New York. Masterpiece.
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Roy Lichtenstein Birth: Oct. 27, 1923. Death: Sept. 29 1997. ..Was born in New York where he stayed until graduating, then went to Ohio to attend college, after graduating college he then moved to Cleveland where he stayed for several years before returning to New York.
Most of Roy’s more well known artworks are pretty close ,but not exact, copies of comic book panels which were were drawn by comic artists who rarely received any credit. Some threatened to sue him. • His first work to feature enlarged images and benday dots was Look Mickey born from a challenge from one of his sons who pointed at a Mickey comic book and said, “ I bet you can’t paint as good as that eh dad.” • The DreamWorks Records logo was his last completed project • He was in the army in WWII for three years