Pop Art Archives | Woodshed Art Auctions

Robert Indiana’s Legacy of LOVE

Prominent American artist Robert Indiana, best known for his iconic 1960’s LOVE series, died on May 19, 2018 in his home on Vinalhaven Island in Maine – he was 89 years old. Indiana’s adaptation of LOVE, the L & O stacked on top of V & E with the O tilting slightly to the right, […]

International Art Collections & Estates Sale

Drawings, paintings and illustrations by master artists.  The selection includes works by Banksy, Warhol, Basquiat, van Gogh, Picasso, Foujita, Chagall, Matisse,  Monet, Rockwell and Miro, Kline, de Kooning, Nagel, Man Ray and Frida Kahlo, as well as cartoonists Herge, Disney, Burton and others from private collections and estates in the USA, UK, South America and […]

Private Art Collections & Estates Discoveries

Artworks from consignors in Europe, England, South America and the USA. The sale features original paintings and drawings by and attributed to recognized names in 19th and 20th century art. Styles span Realism, Impressionism, Surrealism, Expressionism, Neo Expressionism, Cubism and Pop. Live bidding will commence at 5:30 Eastern time on Thursday March 15th. Preview online […]

Fine Art Discoveries

Modestly priced paintings, drawings and prints from both recognized art-world names and under-appreciated artists.  Several casual souvenir drawings from major artists art spread throughout the sale, as well as excellent paintings in the manner of some of the mid-2oth century’s art stars. Live bidding will commence at 5:30 Eastern time on Thursday, February 22.

Private Art Collections & Estates Discoveries

Modestly priced artworks from consignors in Europe, England, Canada South America and the USA. The sale features original paintings and drawings by and attributed to recognized names in 19th and 20th century art. Styles span Realism, Impressionism, Surrealism, Expressionism, Neo Expressionism and Pop. Live bidding will commence at 5:30 Eastern time on Thursday February 1st.

Roy Lichtenstein and the End of Abstract Expressionism

Roy Lichtenstein

American artist Roy Lichtenstein was an influential force in the Pop Art movement of the 1960s. Along with  Andy Warhol,  Jasper Johns, and James Rosenquist the group forged a new and varied approach to art making that signaled the end of the Abstract Expressionist movement of the 1950s. Born in 1923 to an upper middle class family […]