Five Brushstrokes (Lichtenstein series)

Five Brushstrokes is a 1983–84 sculpture series from the Brushstrokes series by Roy Lichtenstein that was fabricated in 2012 and acquired by the Indianapolis Museum of Art in 2013. It was installed in front of the entrance of the main building of the museum.[1][2] The painted and fabricated aluminum and steel sculptural series is a gift of the Robert L. and Marjorie J. Mann Fund and partial gift of the Roy Lichtenstein Foundation.[3] The first showing of Element E of the series was displayed in the rotunda of the Tweed Courthouse in 2003 as part of a Lower Manhattan public art exhibit.[4][5][6]

Not to be confused with Five Brushstrokes (Lichtenstein sculpture).

Notes
  1. Cascone, Sarah (July 1, 2014). "Giant Lichtenstein Sculpture Lands at Indianapolis Museum of Art". artnet News. Retrieved March 19, 2019.
  2. "Indianapolis Museum of Art acquires monumental work by Pop artist Roy Lichtenstein". Art Daily. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  3. "Monumental Sculpture". Roy Lichtenstein Foundation. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  4. Vogel, Carol (November 14, 2003). "INSIDE ART; Raising Lichtenstein in Manhattan". The New York Times. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  5. "Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg And The Public Art Fund Announce "roy Lichtenstein At City Hall"". NYC.gov. November 14, 2003. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
  6. "About the Exhibition". PublicArtFund.org. Retrieved March 20, 2019.
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