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Roy Lichtenstein

By Jsa
  • Roy Lichtenstien Born

    Roy Lichtenstien Born

    Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States
  • Enrolled At School

    Enrolled At School

    At the age of 12 Roy Lichtenstein enrolled at Franklin School For Boys, and remained there for his secondary education.
  • Started Painting

    Started Painting

    Roy Lichtenstein Started Painting
  • Influenced by Allan Kaprow

    Influenced by Allan Kaprow

    Roy Lichtenstein was heavily influenced by Allan Kaprow who also taught at Rutgers University.
  • Started Teaching At University

    Started Teaching At University

    Roy Lichtenstein started teaching at Rutgers University.
  • Displaying His Art

    Displaying His Art

    Roy Lichtensteins art was Displayed in New York by Leo Castelli
  • Started First Pop Art

    Started First Pop Art

    Roy Lichtenstein started doing his first Pop Art
  • Resignation From University

    Resignation From University

    Roy Lichtenstein resigned from teaching at Rutgers University to move back to New York and be at the centre of the art scene
  • Building His Own Studio

    Building His Own Studio

    Roy Lichtenstein nought a house in Southampton, Long Island and build a studio on the property.
  • Sculpture Work

    Sculpture Work

    In the 1980’s he began working in sculpture.
  • Died

    Died

    Roy Lichtenstein died in September, 1997 from a severe case of pneumonia.