Mel Ramos Limited Edition Lithograph from "One Cent Life" Portfo

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A limited edition double-sided lithograph on paper (page 159-160) by well-listed American pop artist Mel Ramos (1935 -), best-known for his comic book-style depictions of women, from the One Cent Life Portfolio of Pop Art Lithographs made to accompany poems written by well-listed Chinese poet Wallace Ting (1929-2010) and edited by well-listed American painter Sam Francis, created in 1964. This image is titled Tiger Girl and depicts a woman in a tiger print bikini resting on block letters of the print’s title in front of a bright yellow star. Text from one of Ting’s poems is printed in red to the verso.

This lithograph is from an edition of 2000 taken from the unbound elephant-folio. The portfolio was published in an edition of 2000 by E.W. Kornfeld in Bern, Switzerland where 100 editions were reserved for New York, Paris, and participants. This lithograph comes from a collection of 62 lithographs and serigraphs in colors on BFK Rives paper by 28 masters of Pop Art and COBRA movements. The portfolio includes work by Andy Warhol, Jim Dine, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Indiana, Tom Wesselmann and many more. The print is signed in plate to lower left. Presented without frame or matting.

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17CIN219-008