AS I OPENED FIRE 1964 Framed Poster | Roy Lichtenstein Framed Prints Wall Art | Roy Lichtenstein Shop
AS I OPENED FIRE 1964 Framed Poster | Roy Lichtenstein Framed Prints Wall Art | Roy Lichtenstein Shop
AS I OPENED FIRE (1964): A Pop Art Masterpiece by Roy Lichtenstein
Roy Lichtenstein's AS I OPENED FIRE (1964) is a seminal work of Pop Art, exemplifying his iconic comic book aesthetic. This piece captures a dramatic moment from a war comic, rendered with Lichtenstein's signature Ben-Day dots and bold outlines. Our framed poster reproduction brings this powerful image into your space with museum-quality precision.
Each framed print is crafted with a sturdy pine wood frame and master's edition, museum-quality paper (250 gsm, matte finish). The shatterproof plexiglass protects the artwork, ensuring longevity. Available in four sizes and four frame types white, wood, dark wood, and black to suit any décor.
This ready-to-hang poster includes a hanging kit, making it effortless to elevate your wall with a piece of art history. For more framed posters, explore our Roy Lichtenstein framed posters collection.
Why This Piece Stands Out
- Museum-Quality Reproduction: Printed on 250 gsm FSC-certified paper with a natural white matte finish.
- Durable Framing: Pine wood frame (20-25mm thick, 10-14mm wide) with shatterproof plexiglass.
- Ready to Hang: Includes hanging kit for immediate display.
- Versatile Sizes: Four sizes to fit any space.
- Sustainable Materials: FSC-certified or equivalent paper.
As an art lover, you'll appreciate the historical significance: Lichtenstein's work challenges the boundaries between high art and popular culture. This reproduction allows you to own a piece of that dialogue, curated by Roy Lichtenstein Shop, your trusted source for archival-grade art prints.
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What is the historical significance of 'AS I OPENED FIRE'?
Created in 1964, this Pop Art masterpiece exemplifies Lichtenstein's comic book style, using Ben-Day dots and bold outlines to critique mass media and war imagery. It's a key work in the Pop Art movement.
What are the dimensions and materials of the framed poster?
The frame is made of durable pine wood, 20-25mm thick and 10-14mm wide. Paper is 250 gsm matte, natural white. Shatterproof plexiglass protects the print.
Is the poster ready to hang?
Yes, it includes a hanging kit and is ready to hang directly on your wall upon arrival.
What sizes are available?
We offer four sizes to suit various spaces. Please check the product options for specific dimensions.
What frame types can I choose from?
Choose from white, wood, dark wood, or black frame to match your décor.
Is the paper sustainable?
Yes, we use FSC-certified or equivalent paper, ensuring eco-friendly materials.
How is the artwork protected?
The poster is protected by shatterproof plexiglass, which is safer and lighter than glass.
What is the paper weight and finish?
The paper is 250 gsm (110 lb) with a matte, uncoated finish, providing a natural white (off-white) appearance.
Does the reproduction capture the original Ben-Day dots?
Yes, our high-quality printing accurately reproduces Lichtenstein's iconic Ben-Day dots and bold lines.
What if my item arrives damaged?
We offer a free return or replacement if the item arrives damaged. Please contact us within 48 hours of delivery with photos.
Who was Roy Lichtenstein?
Roy Lichtenstein (1923–1997) was a leading American Pop Artist known for his comic strip-inspired paintings and prints.
What movement does this artwork belong to?
This artwork is a prime example of Pop Art, which emerged in the 1950s and 1960s, blending popular culture with fine art.
Can I find more Roy Lichtenstein framed prints?
Yes, explore our Roy Lichtenstein framed posters collection for more masterpieces.