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Property from the Collection of Tom Levine

Thu, Jun 3, 2021 11:00AM EDT
Lot 321

Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997): Chanterelle Menu

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Offset lithograph with ink on paper, 1992, signed 'Roy Lichtenstein', dated and inscribed 'To Tom, Yum' at bottom.

6 1/4 x 4 3/4 in. (sheet), 10 1/2 x 8 1/2 in. (frame).

 Note: The pioneering downtown restaurant Chanterelle featured the art of friends and neighbors on their menus in their Soho and Tribeca dining rooms. Most of these seasonal menus were printed by offset lithography at American Menu Printing in editions of approximately 800 (50 were reserved for the Chanterelle archives). The menus are cherished mementos of a singular moment in the downtown art world. 

Condition

The sheet folded and with Roy Lichtenstein and Chantelle printed on the back. In very good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.