Roy Lichtenstein was born on October 27, 1923 in New York City, NY. Pop artist known for comic strip inspired works such as "Whaam!" and "Drowning Girl." His paintings often parodied pop culture. "Look Mickey," one of his most famous works, showcased his penchant for using famous animated characters in his art.
Roy Lichtenstein is a member of Pop Artist
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About
Pop Artist known for comic strip inspired works such as "Whaam!" and "Drowning Girl." His paintings often parodied pop culture. "Look Mickey," one of his most famous works, showcased his penchant for using famous animated characters in his art.
Before Fame
He grew up in New York City and spent his youth attending jazz performances at Harlem's Apollo Theater.
Trivia
He created pop art reproductions of the famous works of Cezanne, Van Gogh, Mondrian and Picasso.
Family Life
He married Isabel Wilson in 1949. They divorced in 1967, and he married Dorothy Herzka in 1968. He had two sons named Mitchell and David.
Associated With
He and Andy Warhol were both influential in the new art movement, as were Jasper Johns and James Rosenquist.
