The record
Roy Lichtenstein was an American pop artist. Born on 27 October 1923 in Manhattan, Lichtenstein died on 15 September 1997 in Manhattan at the age of 73.
Notable works include Girl with Ball, Girl with Hair Ribbon and Takka Takka. Lichtenstein studied at Ohio State University and Art Students League of New York. Honours include Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy, Rome Prize and National Medal of Arts.
With a Wikipedia article in 57 languages, Roy Lichtenstein is No. 5,182 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 27 October 1923, Manhattan
- Died
- 15 September 1997, Manhattan (aged 73)
- Country
- United States
- Known as
- Painter, sculptor, university teacher
- Field
- Art
- Education
- Ohio State University, Art Students League of New York
- Genres
- Still life
- Languages
- English
- Children
- 5
- Wikipedia editions
- 57
Did you know
73
Lived to 73.
27 Oct
Shares a birthday with Theodore Roosevelt and James Cook.
204
One of 204 people in the Index born in Manhattan, with Theodore Roosevelt.
57
Has a Wikipedia article in 57 languages.
Computed from the Index and Wikidata.
Connections
Roy Lichtenstein
- SpouseDorothy Lichtenstein
- SpouseIsabel Sarisky
- ChildMitchell Lichtenstein
Honours and works
Awards
- Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy1995
- Rome Prize
- National Medal of Arts
Notable works
- Girl with Ball
- Girl with Hair Ribbon
- Takka Takka
- Look Mickey
- Blam
- Engagement Ring
- Ten Dollar Bill
- Electric Cord
- I Can See the Whole Room...and There's Nobody in It!
- Times Square Mural
More in Art
Dutch painter (1853–1890)View profile ↗
American media personality and model (born 1995)View profile ↗
First Lady of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)View profile ↗
Italian Renaissance polymath (1452−1519)View profile ↗
Mexican painter (1907–1954)View profile ↗
American artist, film director, and producer (1928–1987)View profile ↗Sources
- Wikidata Q151679 (facts, CC0)
- Wikimedia pageviews API (popularity)