Woman with hat

Woman with Hat" by Roy Lichtenstein is a quintessential example of Pop art created in 1963, featuring bold colors and Ben-Day dots typical of his style. The painting is based on a portrait of Dora Maar by Pablo Picasso, showcasing Lichtenstein’s engagement with modern art influences. The work exemplifies how Lichtenstein transformed comic strip and commercial imagery into fine art, echoing the geometric facets and simplified forms reminiscent of Cubism. This piece remains significant, fetching record prices for the artist, highlighting its cultural and artistic importance.