Original Vintage Posters - January Sale
By AntikBar Auctions
Jan 25, 2025
404 King’s Road, Chelsea, London SW10 0LJ
AntikBar, the original vintage poster specialist, will be holding their next auction on Saturday, 25 January starting online at 2pm (UK time). This auction of over 500 lots will feature a wide variety of original vintage posters from around the world: advertising, travel, sport, skiing, war and propaganda.
The auction has ended

LOT 160:

Art Poster Set Roy Lichtenstein As I Opened Fire Pop Art

Sold for: £500
Start price:
£ 120
Estimated price :
£180 - £360
Buyer's Premium: 20% More details
Auction took place on Jan 25, 2025 at AntikBar Auctions
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Art Poster Set Roy Lichtenstein As I Opened Fire Pop Art
Original vintage art poster triptych As I Opened Fire printed in three separate sheets. This iconic Pop Art work is currently housed at the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam. Published by Stedelijk Museum. 1. "That My Ship Was Below Them..." featuring design by Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) depicting flames shooting out of the barrels, part of the As I Opened Fire, a 1964 oil and magna painting, based on a comic book panel from All American Men of War. Excellent condition, information printed on reverse; 2. "The enemy would have been warned..." featuring design depicting flames shooting out of the barrels. Excellent condition, information printed on reverse; 3. "As I opened fire, I knew why Tex hadn't buzzed me... If he had..." featuring design by Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) depicting a propeller of a plane. Excellent condition, information printed on reverse. Country of issue: Netherlands, designer: Roy Lichtenstein, size (cm): 64x53, year of printing: unknown.