Mel Ramos (1935-2018) - Black Cat
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Mel Ramos's Black Cat, a 2018 Pop Art lithograph, 100 × 71 cm, edition of 199, signed, depicting an nude figure, produced in lithography.
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Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Black Cat, 2018.
Lithograph on pasteboard in 35 colors. 79 x 58.5 cm on 100 x 71 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.
Catalog raisonné: Hilger GL 1-18
Condition: Very good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.
Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most important American Pop Art artists. He became known for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, often paired with brand products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely associated with Pop Art luminaries like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works combine consumer critique with erotic imagery and are today represented in major museums as well as international private collections. In the art market, Ramos’s paintings and graphics draw considerable attention, particularly his limited-edition screenprints and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.
The graphic has always been stored flat and is only briefly rolled for transport.
Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Black Cat, 2018.
Lithograph on pasteboard in 35 colors. 79 x 58.5 cm on 100 x 71 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.
Catalog raisonné: Hilger GL 1-18
Condition: Very good condition. Illustrations are part of the condition description.
Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most important American Pop Art artists. He became known for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, often paired with brand products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely associated with Pop Art luminaries like Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works combine consumer critique with erotic imagery and are today represented in major museums as well as international private collections. In the art market, Ramos’s paintings and graphics draw considerable attention, particularly his limited-edition screenprints and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.
The graphic has always been stored flat and is only briefly rolled for transport.
Details
Artist
Mel Ramos (1935-2018)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
199
Title of artwork
Black Cat
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
North America
Year
2018
Condition
Good condition
Height
100 cm
Width
71 cm
Depiction/theme
Nude
Style
Pop Art
Period
2010-2020
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No
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