{"id":475,"date":"2023-10-22T08:17:27","date_gmt":"2023-10-22T08:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artfineline.com\/?post_type=product&p=475"},"modified":"2024-10-16T16:01:24","modified_gmt":"2024-10-16T21:01:24","slug":"roy-lichtenstein-mirror-from-harvey-gantt-portfolio-1990","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/artfineline.com\/ja\/artworks\/roy-lichtenstein-mirror-from-harvey-gantt-portfolio-1990\/","title":{"rendered":"Roy Lichtenstein – Mirror, from Harvey Gantt Portfolio, 1990"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Roy Lichtenstein’s “Mirror, from Harvey Gantt Portfolio, 1990” reflects his continued exploration of the motif of mirrors, a theme he revisited multiple times throughout his career. This piece, like much of his other work, draws heavily from the aesthetics of comic strips and advertisements, embracing a pop art style for which Lichtenstein is renowned.<\/p>\n

In “Mirror,” Lichtenstein plays with the idea of reflection, but instead of depicting a realistic reflection, he employs his signature Ben-Day dots, thick outlines, and bold colors. These elements are used to represent the abstracted idea of a mirror rather than a true-to-life representation. By doing so, he challenges the viewer’s expectations of what a mirror should depict and comments on the way mass media simplifies and distorts reality.<\/p>\n

This artwork, like much of Lichtenstein’s oeuvre, invites viewers to consider the line between high art and popular culture. Through the use of commercial art techniques in a fine art context, Lichtenstein raises questions about authenticity, representation, and the value assigned to different forms of art.<\/p>\n

Overall, “Mirror, from Harvey Gantt Portfolio, 1990” is a testament to Lichtenstein’s innovative approach to art and his ability to continuously challenge and engage his audience.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Screenprint in colors on 4-ply board<\/p>\n

Screenprint, 1990
\nSigned Print Edition of 250
\n10 \u00d7 7 1\/8 in
\nH 25cm x W 18cm<\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":476,"template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}}},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[35],"product_tag":[],"class_list":["post-475","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-roy-lichtenstein","desktop-align-left","tablet-align-left","mobile-align-left","first","instock","sold-individually","taxable","shipping-taxable","product-type-simple"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t