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Roy Lichtenstein Reflections On Hair (C.241) For Sale

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Roy Lichtenstein - Reflections On Hair (C.241), 1990, Screen print and wood cut

Reflections On Hair (C.241), 1990

Screen print and wood cut

56 x 45 in 142.2 x 114.3 cm

Edition

Edition of 68

About this work

Roy Lichtenstein's Reflections series, created in 1990, is a striking exploration of the artist's distinctive pop art style. This series, consisting of paintings and prints, is characterized by its vibrant colors, bold lines, and the incorporation of imagery reflecting the artist's fascination with consumer culture and mass media.In these artworks, Lichtenstein employs his trademark technique of Benday dots-a printing process that uses small, uniform dots to create color variations—alongside his iconic use of thick black outlines, which imitate the appearance of commercial printing and comic book illustrations.Reflections features scenes that simulate mirrors or reflective surfaces, where objects and characters are distorted or duplicated, creating a sense of visual depth and complexity. Lichtenstein masterfully manipulates perspective and optical illusions to convey the illusion of reflection, incorporating everyday items, interiors, and figures into these mirrored compositions.The series often portrays elements of modern urban life, such as domestic interiors, household items, and people engaged in everyday activities. Lichtenstein's use of mirrors and reflections in these works invites viewers to contemplate the relationship between reality and representation, challenging the conventional understanding of space and perception.Through his Reflections series, Roy Lichtenstein showcases his continued fascination with the visual language of popular culture while experimenting with techniques that toy with the viewer's perception, creating engaging and visually captivating compositions that epitomize the essence of his iconic pop art style.

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Auction History

Roy Lichtenstein - Reflections on Hair, from: Reflections Series

Reflections on Hair, from: Reflections Series · Roy Lichtenstein · Christie's · 2020-03 · $51,889

Roy Lichtenstein - Reflections on Hair, from: Reflections Series

Reflections on Hair, from: Reflections Series · Roy Lichtenstein · Christie's · 2018-03 · $51,302

Roy Lichtenstein - Reflections on Hair, from Reflections Series

Reflections on Hair, from Reflections Series · Roy Lichtenstein · Christie's · 2022-10 · $47,880

Roy Lichtenstein - REFLECTIONS ON HAIR

REFLECTIONS ON HAIR · Roy Lichtenstein · Sotheby's · 2007-09 · $39,552

Roy Lichtenstein - Reflections on Hair (C. 241)

Reflections on Hair (C. 241) · Roy Lichtenstein · Sotheby's · 2012-11 · $34,375

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About Roy Lichtenstein

Roy Lichtenstein prints for sale and Roy Lichtenstein paintings for sale at Guy Hepner Gallery, New York. Our inventory spans lithographs, screenprints, and unique works from his most collected series: Brushstrokes, Reflections, Nudes, Interiors, Haystacks, Cathedral, Entablature, and American Indian Theme — all with full provenance and Corlett catalogue raisonné references. We also acquire Lichtenstein. Free valuations available.

Roy Lichtenstein (1923–1997) is the defining figure of American Pop Art and one of the most actively traded artists on the post-war and contemporary market. His bold graphic language — Ben-Day dots, black outlines, primary palettes drawn from comic books and advertising — is among the most instantly recognisable in twentieth-century art. Born in New York City, he was exhibited by Leo Castelli Gallery from 1962 and worked until his death in September 1997, producing one of the most extensively documented print catalogues of any artist of his generation.

Roy Lichtenstein Art For Sale

Roy Lichtenstein art for sale spans signed prints, paintings, and unique works across his full catalogue. His most collected categories: signed and numbered screenprints and lithographs from the major series, unique works on paper, and large-format canvas paintings. The auction benchmark was set when Masterpiece (1962) sold for $165 million in a private transaction in 2017, and Nurse (1964) achieved $95.4 million at Christie's New York in 2015. Major print series regularly achieve $100,000–$2 million at Sotheby's, Christie's, and Phillips.

Roy Lichtenstein Prints For Sale

The most liquid and accessible segment of his market. Working with Gemini G.E.L., Petersburg Press, and Castelli Graphics, Lichtenstein produced lithographs, screenprints, woodcuts, and relief prints across three decades. Key series at Guy Hepner:

  • Brushstrokes (1965–66) — Pop satire of Abstract Expressionist gesture; his most conceptually celebrated series
  • Haystacks (1969) — Monet homage in Ben-Day dots and primary colour; his most decorative print subject
  • Cathedral — Rouen Cathedral reworked through his commercial-art graphic vocabulary
  • American Indian Theme (1980) — a major suite exploring Indigenous American motifs
  • Reflections (1988–94) — canvases-within-canvases; his most technically intricate prints; strongest late-career market
  • Nudes (1994–97) — figurative final series synthesising his full graphic vocabulary
  • Interiors (1990s) — consumer culture imagery from furniture and décor catalogues; a distinctly American subject
  • Peace Through Chemistry — Science and Technology series; bold, graphic, institutionally held

Signed impressions command significant premiums over unsigned editions. Corlett catalogue raisonné reference and publisher's certificate documentation are essential for any acquisition.

Roy Lichtenstein Original Art For Sale

Roy Lichtenstein original art for sale — unique paintings on canvas — represents the rarest category of his output. Major early canvases are primarily in institutional collections; secondary market appearances are concentrated at evening sales at Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips. Works on paper and preparatory drawings offer compelling opportunities for collectors seeking unique works with strong Lichtenstein provenance at more accessible price points.

Roy Lichtenstein Prints — Price Guide

  • Unsigned secondary series editions: $5,000–$25,000
  • Signed lithographs, Haystacks / Cathedral / American Indian Theme: $30,000–$150,000
  • Signed screenprints, Brushstrokes / Reflections / Nudes: $40,000–$500,000
  • Early 1960s single-sheet works and rare artist's proofs: $100,000+

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Guy Hepner actively acquires Roy Lichtenstein prints, paintings, and works on paper from private collections. If you are looking to sell Roy Lichtenstein prints or seeking a current market valuation, contact our New York gallery for a confidential, no-obligation assessment. We handle all series including Brushstrokes, Reflections, Nudes, Haystacks, Cathedral, American Indian Theme, and Interiors.

Interested in adding Roy Lichtenstein to your collection? Contact Guy Hepner Gallery at 177 Tenth Avenue, New York to discuss current inventory and acquisition strategy.

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