Interior with mirrored wall (1991) by Roy Lichtenstein

Interior with mirrored wall - Roy Lichtenstein - 1991

Artwork Information

TitleInterior with mirrored wall
ArtistRoy Lichtenstein
Date1991
Mediummagna,oil,canvas
Dimensions320 x 406.4 cm
Art MovementPop Art
Current LocationMuseum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York City, NY, US

About Interior with mirrored wall

The artwork titled “Interior with mirrored wall” is an impressive creation by Roy Lichtenstein from the year 1991. This piece, rendered in magna and oil on canvas, is a significant representation of the Pop Art movement. It measures 320 x 406.4 cm and is categorized under the genre of interior. The artwork is currently housed at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York City, NY, US.

In this painting, Lichtenstein utilizes a bold, graphic style indicative of his Pop Art roots, characterized by a stark and vibrant color palette, thick outlines, and a meticulous use of Ben-Day dots—a printing process that involves the use of small, colored dots to create gradients and hues, and is a hallmark of Lichtenstein’s style. The artwork depicts an indoor scene featuring two mirror-image couches placed back to back, with a variety of framed geometric artworks hanging on the wall above. A palm plant adds a touch of organic shape and texture to the otherwise rigidly structured composition. In the foreground, a patterned rug anchors the scene while a lamp on the right completes the setting. The mirrored wall concept is conveyed through the symmetrical arrangement of the couches and decorations, creating an ambience of a duplicated or reflected space. Lichtenstein’s piece is more than a simple interior; it is a complex commentary on the aesthetic of commercialism and the nature of art itself.

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