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The Ring (Engagement),1962, Roy Lichtenstein
The Engagement Ring, 1961, Roy Lichtenstein
His full name is Roy Fox Lichtenstein
Born in Manhattan on the 27th of October 1923, raised on the upper west side.
A leader of the new art movement of the 60’s next to Andy Warhol.
Influenced by advertising and comic book styles, he mastered pop art.
He has received numerous awards and several honorary Art Doctorate from the best universities.
The first american to exhibit at Tate Modern, London.
Three famous works are Whaam! (1963, Tate), Drowning Girl (1963, MoMA) and Woman with Flowered Hat (1963) that holds the record of highest Lichtenstein auction price.
Zodiac sign: Scorpio.
