Mel Ramos (1935-2018) - Cat woman #1

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Mel Ramos, Cat woman #1, a 2011 lithography on buff carton in 19 colours, 58.6 × 58.6 cm, from an edition of 199, signed and numbered, Hilger GL 2-11, in very good condition.

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Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Cat woman #1, 2011.

Lithography on pasteboard in 19 colors. 55 x 45 cm on 58.6 x 58.6 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.

Catalogue raisonné: Hilger GL 2-11

Condition: Very good condition. Images are part of the condition description.

Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most significant American Pop Art artists. He became known for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, which he often combined 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 fuse consumer criticism 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 attract considerable attention, especially his limited silkscreens and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.

The print has been stored flat at all times and will be rolled briefly only for transport.

Mel Ramos (1935-2018), Cat woman #1, 2011.

Lithography on pasteboard in 19 colors. 55 x 45 cm on 58.6 x 58.6 cm, from an edition of 199. Signed and numbered.

Catalogue raisonné: Hilger GL 2-11

Condition: Very good condition. Images are part of the condition description.

Biography
Mel Ramos (1935–2018) is regarded as one of the most significant American Pop Art artists. He became known for his humorous and provocative depictions of pin-up girls, which he often combined 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 fuse consumer criticism 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 attract considerable attention, especially his limited silkscreens and lithographs, which appeal to a broad collector audience.

The print has been stored flat at all times and will be rolled briefly only for transport.

Details

Artist
Mel Ramos (1935-2018)
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
199
Title of artwork
Cat woman #1
Technique
Lithograph
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
North America
Year
2011
Condition
Good condition
Height
58.6 cm
Width
58.6 cm
Depiction/theme
Nude
Style
Pop Art
Period
2000-2010
Sold with frame
No
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Objects sold
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