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Bratatat!
''Bratatat!'' is a 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots and a text balloon. Background Lichtenstein was a trained United States Army pilot, draftsman and artist as well as a World War II veteran who never saw active combat. His list of aeronautical themed works is extensive. Within that genre, Lichtenstein has produced several works featuring pilots situated in cockpits during air combat such as '' Jet Pilot'' (1962), ''Brattata'' (1962), ''Bratatat!'' (1963), and ''Okay Hot-Shot, Okay!'' (1963). ''Bratatat!'' along with ''Whaam!'' and '' Varoom!'' are among Lichtenstein's most recognizable onomatopoeic works. The source of ''Bratatat!'' is '' All-American Men of War'' #90 (March–April 1962, DC Comics). ''Bratatat!'' depicts a jet fighter pilot engaged in military conflict. The black and white sketch of this work has been on a worldwide tour, accompanied by DC Comics artwork. The painting is symbolic of Lichtenstein's p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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''Bratatat!'' is a 1963 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots and a text balloon. Background Lichtenstein was a trained United States Army pilot, draftsman and artist as well as a World War II veteran who never saw active combat. His list of aeronautical themed works is extensive. Within that genre, Lichtenstein has produced several works featuring pilots situated in cockpits during air combat such as '' Jet Pilot'' (1962), ''Brattata'' (1962), ''Bratatat!'' (1963), and ''Okay Hot-Shot, Okay!'' (1963). ''Bratatat!'' along with ''Whaam!'' and '' Varoom!'' are among Lichtenstein's most recognizable onomatopoeic works. The source of ''Bratatat!'' is '' All-American Men of War'' #90 (March–April 1962, DC Comics). ''Bratatat!'' depicts a jet fighter pilot engaged in military conflict. The black and white sketch of this work has been on a worldwide tour, accompanied by DC Comics artwork. The painting is symbolic of Lichtenstein's portf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brattata
''Brattata'' is a 1962 pop art painting by Roy Lichtenstein in his comic book style of using Ben-Day dots and a text balloon. The work is held in the collection at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. It is one of several Lichtenstein works from '' All-American Men of War'' issue #89, but is a reworking of its source panel. Background According to the University of Michigan Library, at one time the work was held in the Fischmann collection. St. Louis businessman and financier, Milton Fischmann died in May 1974, and the work is now in the collection of the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art. A trained draftsman and artist, Lichtenstein was a United States Army pilot who served in World War II without ever seeing active combat. His list of aeronautical-themed works is extensive. Within that genre, Lichtenstein has featured pilots situated in cockpits during air combat in many of his works, such as '' Jet Pilot'' (1962), ''Brattata'' (1962), '' Bratatat!'' (1963), and ''O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
