Roy Lichtenstein (1923 – 1997) American Used commercial printing techniques Inspired by comics from popular culture.

Roy Lichtenstein

(1923 – 1997)

American

Used commercial printing techniques

Inspired by comics from popular culture

Comic Book Style

Interior with Water lilies (1991)

whaam (1963)

Bold outlines

Simple Colours

Dotted and striped background patterns

Shape and line are used to emphasise action!

Onomatopoeic words!

Close up sections

Simple shapes

Andy Warhol (1928 – 1987)

American Pop Artist

Like Lichtenstein, he used commercialPrinting techniques.

Sometimes he printed images of every day popular day to day items.

Black Bean (1968)

Brillo (1964)

He also printed images of famous icons from the 1960’s era....

He also liked to repeat his printed images.

Sometimes using different colour ranges

And sometimes in black and white.

......And sometimes a combination of both!

Marilyn Diptych (1962)

Electric chair (1971)

Warhol also printed images of more sinister objects that were associated with the

Popular culture.

Green car crash (1963)