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Look Mickey (also known as Look Mickey!) is a 1961 oil on canvas painting by Roy Lichtenstein.Widely regarded as the bridge between his abstract expressionism and pop art works, it is notable for its ironic humor and aesthetic value as well as being the first example of the artist's employment of Ben-Day dots, speech balloons and comic imagery as a source for a painting.
Look Mickey represents the first time Roy Lichtenstein directly transposed a scene and a style from a source of popular culture, the 1960 children’s book Donald Duck: Lost and Found.In the image, Disney icons Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse stand on a pier. Staring at the water, fishing pole raised above his head, Donald thinks he has caught a fish when he has actually snagged his own coattail.
Look Mickey («Mira Mickey», también conocido como Look Mickey!) es un óleo sobre lienzo de 1961 de Roy Lichtenstein.Ampliamente considerado como el puente entre su expresionismo abstracto y sus obras de arte pop, destaca por su humor irónico y valor estético, además de ser el primer ejemplo del empleo por parte del artista de puntos Ben-Day, globos de diálogo e imágenes cómicas como ...
Roy Lichtenstein was 38 years old and had been exhibiting in New York for a decade when he made Look Mickey, his breakthrough painting that announced the Pop Art style. By now the origins of the painting are legendary. Stories surrounding its creation include a drawing challenge from his children, the chance discovery of the source material in ...
15 de ene. de 2020 · The story behind Look Mickey Roy Lichtenstein, Look Mickey (1961) If it wasn’t for Lichtenstein’s son, the world may never have discovered the artist’s comic-book style. According to art critic Alice Goldfarb Marquis, Lichtenstein’s son pointed to an image in a comic book and said, “I bet you can’t paint as good as that.”
1 de oct. de 2018 · Roy Lichtenstein ’s pivotal 1961 painting Look Mickey depicts a youthful joke. The instantly recognizable cartoon characters Donald Duck and Mickey Mouse stand on a yellow dock. “Look Mickey, I’ve hooked a big one!!” reads the speech bubble above Donald’s head. Mickey covers his mouth in laughter: Thinking he’s caught a massive fish ...
Roy Lichtenstein. Look Mickey, 1961. Not on View Medium. oil on canvas. Dimensions. overall: 121.9 x 175.3 cm (48 x 69 in.) framed: 123.5 x 176.9 x 5.1 cm (48 5/8 x 69 5/8 x 2 in.) Credit Line. Gift of Roy and Dorothy Lichtenstein in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art.
