Roy Lichtenstien - The Brushstroke, 1965 - Canvas Prints Irises He will return to Algeria

He will return to Algeria in 1880 with his brothers Eugène and Jules

the painting was called The Garden Party

He is sometimes referred to as "the Bard of Bengal"

Contrasting colors used side by side with warm colors further emphasized this quality

should convey emotion through the use of colour and line

Roy Lichtenstien - The Brushstroke, 1965 - Canvas Prints Irises He will return to AlgeriaIn 1965 6 Lichtenstein made a series of paintings depicting enlarged brushstrokes. Ironically, the motif was taken from a printed source, the comic book story entitled The Painting. Here Lichtenstein used it to make a direct comment on the elevated content and loaded brushwork of Abstract Expressionism. The brushstroke, as the token of the artist's personal expression, is depersonalised. The motif is screenprinted onto paper in a manner usually