Roy Lichtenstein

Born 27 October 1923 in Manhattan, New York

Died 29 September 1997 (aged 73)

Roy Fox Lichtenstein was an American pop artist. During the 1960s, along with Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist among others, he became a leading figure in the new art movement. His work defined the premise of pop art through parody.