Artist Studies 1318 : by Roy Lichtenstein

ℹ️ Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) was an American pop artist renowned for his bold, comic book-inspired paintings. Born in New York City, Lichtenstein initially pursued a career in art education before turning to painting full-time in the 1960s. His iconic works often featured enlarged comic book panels, employing techniques such as Ben-Day dots and bold outlines to mimic the commercial printing processes of mass media. Lichtenstein's art explored themes of consumer culture, advertising, and the relationship between high and low art. Alongside Andy Warhol, he became a leading figure in the pop art movement, influencing generations of artists with his distinctive style and innovative approach to contemporary art.