We Rose Up Slowly

We Rose Up Slowly is a 1964 painting by Roy Lichtenstein. Materials includes oil and magna on two canvas panels. The painting measures 68 inches (170 cm) x 92 inches (230 cm).[1][2] It was exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago.[3] and Centre Pompidou.[4] It is in the collection of the Museum für Moderne Kunst.[5]

We Rose Up Slowly
Year1964

Description

Laura Barnett of The Guardian wrote that the painting depicts "two all-American archetypes — a handsome man, a luscious blonde — in a steamy embrace."[6] The painting is adapted from a panel in the romance comic Girls' Romances #81 (National Periodical, Jan. 1962).

See also

References
  1. "Roy Lichtenstein: We Rose Up Slowly, 1964". Lichtenstein Foundation. Archived from the original on November 25, 2012. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
  2. Campbell-Johnston, Rachel (February 2, 2013). "Pop! goes the Tate with a Lichtenstein retrospective". The Times. London, United Kingdom. Archived from the original on February 25, 2013. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
  3. Fishman, Elly. "More on Mr. Lichtenstein". Chicago Reader. Archived from the original on 2020-11-01. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  4. Knott, Simon (2013-08-01), we rose up slowly... as if we didn't belong to the outside world..., archived from the original on 2023-10-02, retrieved 2020-03-11
  5. "Werkdetailseite::: Sammlung Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main". collection.mmk.art. Archived from the original on 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2020-03-11.
  6. Barnett, Laura (March 4, 2013). "A comics artist's view on Lichtenstein: A Retrospective". The Guardian. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved June 20, 2013.
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