May 12, 2016 - Sale 2415

Sale 2415 - Lot 151

Price Realized: $ 125,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 60,000 - $ 90,000
ROY LICHTENSTEIN
Sweet Dreams, Baby!

Color screenprint on heavy, smooth, white wove paper, 1965. 905x649 mm;35 5/8x25 1/2 inches, full margins. Signed and numbered 36/200 in pencil, lower margin. Printed by Knickerbocker Machine and Foundry, Inc., in collaboration with Dawa Basanow, New York. Published by Original Editions, New York. From 11 Pop Artists III.

Acquired Kovler Gallery, Chicago, 1970, with their inventory number "KG1012212" in pencil, verso, by the current owner, as part of the complete 11Pop Artists III portfolio. A superb impression of this important, early screenprint with strong colors. Corlett 39.