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

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Mel Ramos, Cat woman #1, 2011, lithography on board in 19 colours, limited edition of 199, signed and numbered, 58.6 × 58.6 cm.

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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. The 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-name products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely associated with Pop Art luminaries such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works fuse 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 prints attract 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), 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. The 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-name products such as chocolate, cigarettes, or beverages. Ramos studied art at Sacramento State College in California and was closely associated with Pop Art luminaries such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, and Tom Wesselmann. His works fuse 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 prints attract 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

Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
199
Artist
Mel Ramos (1935-2018)
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
Sold with frame
No
Period
2000-2010
GermanyVerified
1387
Objects sold
100%
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