Roy Lichtenstein

"Crying Girl", 1963

Exhibition Invite/Poster, Leo Castelli Gallery NYC, Color lithograph on paper, 10 cent postmark, Original mailing folds, Identified in the artist’s catalogue raisonne as C.II.1. 17 x 23 in. (43 x 58.4 cm.)
Condition:
Near MINT- slight age toning, never displayed. Provenance:
Leo Castelli Gallery, NYC
Private Collection, Miami

Note:
Created in 1963 as an invitation to the opening of Lichtenstein’s first exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery NYC. With invitation text (verso) including cancelled 1963 postal stamp. Published by Leo Castelli Gallery NYC. One of the most iconic and instantly recognizable of the artist’s prints, Crying Girl was created in 1963 as an invitation/mailer to announce an early Lichtenstein exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery.

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