Study of Hands 

Medium: Lithograph and screen-print in colors on Rives BFK paper
Year: 1981
Image: 25 x 25 5/8 inches (63.5 x 65.1 cm)
Sheet: 31 3/8 x 32 3/4 inches (79.7 x 83.2 cm)
Edition: 100
Artist’s Proofs: 24
Printer’s Proofs: 2 (numbered in Roman numeral)
Publisher: Castelli Graphics, New York
Printer: Washington University Printmaking Workshop, St. Louis
Literature: Corlett 191

Signed, dated and numbered in pencil

 

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Auction Results

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SBI Art Auction: 23 May 2026
Estimated: JPY 1,000,000 – 1,500,000
JPY 1,725,000 / USD 10,835

Roy LICHTENSTEIN
Study of Hands (Corlett 191), 1981
Lithograph and screenprint
Signed, dated and numbered on the lower right
Copyright stamp on the reverse
From the edition of 100
Printed by Washington University Printmaking Workshop, St. Louis
Published by Castelli Graphics, New York

Sotheby’s London: 26 September 2023
Estimated: GBP 8,000 – 12,000
GBP 12,065

Roy Lichtenstein (1923 – 1997)
Study of Hands, 1981
Lithograph and screenprint in colors on BFK Rives paper
Signed in pencil, dated and numbered 16/100

Sotheby’s New-York: 28 October 2022
Estimated: USD 10,000 – 15,000
USD 16,380

ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923 – 1997)
Study of Hands, 1981
Lithograph and screen-print in colors on Rives BFK paper
Signed in pencil, dated and numbered 45/100

LA Modern Auctions: 8 September 2022
Estimated: USD 20,000 – 30,000
USD 27,500

ROY LICHTENSTEIN (1923 – 1997)
Study of Hands, 1981
Lithograph and screen-print in colors on BFK Rives
Signed, dated and numbered to lower edge ’22/100 rf Lichtenstein 81′ in pencil

Phillips New-York: 21 April 2022
Estimated: USD 12,000 – 18,000
USD 25,200

ROY LICHTENSTEIN
Study of Hands (C. 191), 1981
Lithograph and screen-print in colors, on Rives BFK paper
Signed, dated and numbered ‘P.P. I’ in pencil
(one of two printer’s proof, the edition was 100 and 24 artist’s proofs)