Roy lichtenstein biography videos
In life, Roy Lichtenstein was one of the biggest names in pop art.!
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Who Was Roy Lichtenstein: Facts and Information
Here are some facts about Roy Lichtenstein.
- Roy Lichtenstein was one of the leaders of the pop art movement. His work, inspired by comic strip art and advertising imagery, were often humorous, designed to express the subject matter in a tongue-in-check way.
- Roy Fox Lichtenstein was born in New York City on 27th October His father was involved in real estate.
- When he was young, Roy Lichtenstein would often draw portraits of jazz musicians playing on stage.
- In , he attended the Art Students League of New York, and took some art classes taught by Reginald Marsh, an American painter.
- He then went on to study at Ohio State University, but he had to leave due to World War 2.
- Between and Lichtenstein served as a military artist, draughtsman and orderly.
- After the conclusion of World War 2, Roy completed his studies at Ohio.
He remained at the university for another ten years, working as an art instructor.
- His first solo exhibition