Here’s your possibility to own a small, mass-produced variations of works by well-known pop artist Roy Lichtenstein. The U.S. Postal Service just recently launched brand-new permanently stamps including the work of Lichtenstein. The USPS site describes:
With these captivating brand-new stamps, the U.S. Postal Service honors Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), the renowned American artist of the pop art motion. This category, which developed in the late 1950s and reached its height in the 1960s, wanted to pop culture for its visual.
Each of the 5 stamps in the pane of 20 functions one masterpiece by Lichtenstein: Standing Surge (Red) (porcelain enamel on steel, 1965); Modern Painting 1 (acrylic, oil, graphite pencil on canvas, 1966); Still Life with Crystal Bowl (acrylic, oil, graphite pencil on canvas, 1972); Still Life with Goldfish (acrylic, oil, graphite pencil on canvas, 1972); and Picture of a Female (acrylic, oil, graphite pencil on canvas, 1979). In the left third of the pane is a picture by Bob Adelman of Lichtenstein standing in front of among his dot-pattern paintings. His face is framed by a design of his 1983 sculpture Brushstrokes in Flight.
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