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Roy Lichtenstein, Yellow Vase (C. 253), from Interiors, 1990-91

Roy Lichtenstein

Yellow Vase (C. 253), from Interiors, 1990-91
Lithograph, woodcut and screen print
55 3/4 x 84 1/2 in
141.4 x 214.6 cm
Edition of 60 plus 14 AP
Series: Interiors
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Roy Lichtenstein's Yellow Vase print from his Interiors series is a vibrant and captivating exploration of domestic space and modern aesthetics. Created in 1991, this artwork is emblematic of Lichtenstein's...
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Roy Lichtenstein's Yellow Vase print from his Interiors series is a vibrant and captivating exploration of domestic space and modern aesthetics. Created in 1991, this artwork is emblematic of Lichtenstein's distinctive style, which combines elements of pop art with a bold graphic sensibility.


At first glance, Yellow Vase appears to depict a simple domestic scene: a vase of flowers sits atop a table in a sparse and stylized interior. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes clear that Lichtenstein has transformed this mundane subject into a visually striking composition that brims with energy and dynamism.


What sets Yellow Vase apart is Lichtenstein's use of bold colors, sharp lines, and Ben-Day dots to create a sense of depth and texture. The vase and flowers are rendered in vivid hues of yellow, red, and blue, while the surrounding interior space is defined by crisp black outlines and geometric shapes. This interplay of color and form gives the print a sense of visual vibrancy and immediacy, drawing the viewer's eye into the scene.


Moreover, Yellow Vase can be seen as a commentary on the relationship between art and everyday life. By elevating a simple domestic object to the status of high art, Lichtenstein challenges viewers to reconsider their perceptions of beauty and value in the modern world. The bold simplicity of the composition invites viewers to contemplate the inherent aesthetic qualities of ordinary objects and spaces, while also celebrating the transformative power of art.


In addition to its conceptual depth, Yellow Vase is visually striking and aesthetically compelling. The juxtaposition of bold colors and geometric shapes creates a sense of visual tension and balance, while the use of Ben-Day dots adds a layer of texture and complexity to the composition.


Overall, Roy Lichtenstein's Yellow Vase print is a masterful example of his ability to merge elements of pop art with a sophisticated understanding of form and color. Through his innovative approach to composition and his keen eye for detail, Lichtenstein invites viewers to reconsider their understanding of art and aesthetics, while also celebrating the beauty of everyday life.

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