Sotheby’s Roy Lichtenstein Auction Goes Beyond Pop Art

Sotheby’s Roy Lichtenstein Auction Goes Beyond Pop Art

© Estate of Roy LichtensteinThere’s one piece in the range of 43 Roy Lichtenstein works up for auction at Sotheby’s that feels out of place. Among the thousands of Ben Day dots, exacting lines, and clear subjects associated heavily with the artist and his Pop Art style sits an abstract, expressionist oil painting that looks to have been completed by an entirely different creator. “We have never seen something like this in the market,” says David…