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R oy Lichtenstein

By: Marissa Matocky. R oy Lichtenstein. Dates- Birth and Death. Born October 27, 1923 Died September 29, 1997. Portrait-1977. Meat-1962. Woman in Bath- 1963. The Bull II-1977. Nationality . American Born in Manhatten , New York Jewish . Nouvelle Chute de L' Amerique - 1992 .

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R oy Lichtenstein

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  1. By: Marissa Matocky Roy Lichtenstein

  2. Dates- Birth and Death • Born October 27, 1923 • Died September 29, 1997 Portrait-1977

  3. Meat-1962

  4. Woman in Bath- 1963

  5. The Bull II-1977

  6. Nationality • American • Born in Manhatten, New York • Jewish Nouvelle Chute de L' Amerique- 1992

  7. Family life • Was an only child • Born into an upper middle class family • Married Isabel Wilson in 1949 • Had 2 children: Mitchell and David Hoyt Lichtenstein Look Mickey- 1961

  8. Education • Went to public school until age 12 • Studied at Ohio State University • Was drafted into WWII between 1943 to 1946 • Received his bachlor degree in fine arts from Ohio State University in 1946 • He later received his masters degree in fine arts The Kiss II- 1962

  9. Crak- 1964

  10. Drowning Girl- 1963

  11. Influences and inspiration • His inspirations came from the culture at large • Suggested little of the artist's individual feelings • Made work inspired by masterpieces of modern art and argued that high art and popular art were not different Whaam! -1963

  12. Movement and Style • American Pop artist • Describes art made of objects, materials and technologies from the culture to bring out the yields in society. It is usually inspired or borrowed from advertising, photography, comic strips and other mass media’s. Pop art is originally from England during the 50’s but was brought to the U.S. in the 60’s • Signature use of ben day dots • His style was characterized by bold lines, bright colors, dot patterns, and sometimes words

  13. Still Life with Goldfish Bowl and Painting of a Golf Ball-1972

  14. Success, Achievements and Awards • 1955- National Medal of the Arts, Washington D.C. • 1995- Kyoto Prize, Inamori foundation, Kyoto Japan • 1993- Amici de Barcelona, from Mayor Pasqual Maragall, L’Alcade • 1991- Creative Arts Award in Painting, Brandeis University, Waltham, Massachusetts • 1989- American Academy in Rome, Rome, Italy • 1979- American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York • 1977- Skowhegan Medal for Painting, Skowhegan School, Skowhegan, Maine

  15. Kiss V -1964

  16. Bread and Jam (Graphite pencil drawing)

  17. Crying Girl- 1964

  18. Citations • http://www.theartstory.org/artist-lichtenstein-roy.htm • http://www.nga.gov/kids/scoop-lichtenstein.pdf • http://www.museumsyndicate.com/ • http://www.roylichtensteinfoundation.org

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