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After 1972, Lichtenstein's comics-based women "look hard, crisp, brittle, and uniformly modish in appearance, as if they all came out of the same pot of makeup." This particular example is one of several that is cropped so closely that the hair flows beyond the edges of the canvas. As with most of
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We Rose Up Slowly (fig. 108), 1964, revolve around love affairs in which the men are clearly in control and the women are usually depicted as miserable. These paintings set the state for a series of "girls" in various states of apparent anxiety, nervouseness, or fear, most of whom are portrayed as
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his early romance comics, this consisted of "a boy and a girl" subject. It is described as a tense, melodramatic graphic single-frame depiction of a romantic dialogue between a man and woman. Lichtenstein used horizontal parallel lines to convey the sense of motion. A November 1963
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In the early 1960s, Lichtenstein produced several "fantasy drama" paintings of women in love affairs with domineering men causing the women to be miserable, such as
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review stated that this was one of the "broad and powerful paintings" of the 1963 exhibition at Castelli's Gallery.
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The smaller version, which was the original version, from the estate of Roy Lichtenstein and consigned by his son
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evokes a mood of resignation, with silence apparently prevailing as the woman stares stonily out the window."
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was sold for a record US $ 42.6 million (£26.7 million), also at Christie's in New York. The
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Lobel, Michael (2009). "Technology Envisioned: Lichtenstein's Monocularity". In Bader, Graham (ed.).
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Coplans, John, ed. (1972), "Introduction, Biographical Notes, Chronology of Imagery and Art",
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auction house in New York City. In November 2010, this figure was surpassed when
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Grand Comics Database. Retrieved Sept. 14, 2020: "Used for DC's romance comics."
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The artist zoomed in on his source material, the comic strip
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Foster, Hal. "Pop Pygmalion". In Graham Bader (ed.).
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I Can See the Whole Room...and There's Nobody in It!
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Index

Barenaked Ladies
Stunt (album)

Roy Lichtenstein
Movement
Pop art
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
Edinburgh
pop art
Roy Lichtenstein
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Girls' Romances
Tony Abruzzo
comic book
Girls' Romances
Signal Publishing Corp.
DC Comics
Drowning Girl
Torpedo...Los!
Baseball Manager
Whaam!
lithograph
Crak!
Mitchell Lichtenstein
Happy Tears
Christie's
Ohhh...Alright...
hammer price
Drowning Girl

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