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Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist known for his paintings and prints that appropriated and transformed images from popular culture. He was born in New York City in 1923 and studied art at vario institutions, including Ohio State University and the Art Students League in New York.Lichtenstein's work often featured bold, graphic imagery inspired by comic books, advertisements, and other forms of mass media. He was particularly known for his e of the Benday dot, a printing technique ed in comic books and other forms of mass-produced imagery. Lichtenstein's paintings and prints often featured this dot pattern, which he ed to create a sense of mechanical reproduction in his work.Throughout his career, Lichtenstein received numero awards and honors, including a National Medal of Arts in 1995. He died in 1997 at the age of 73. Today, his work is considered some of the most iconic examples of pop art, and his influence can be seen in the work of many contemporary artists. Measures 25 x 29.375 inches (63.5 x 74.6 cm) (sheet, each). Signed in pencil lower right. Publised by the Tate Gallery, London. Printed by Lutrec Photo Litho ltd, Leeds. Literature: Corlett, Appendix 7