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Article: POP-ARTIST ROY LICHTENSTEIN, FAMED FOR COMIC-STYLE IMAGES, AT 73.(News/National/International)

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Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)
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September 30, 1997
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Byline: Robert Monroe Associated Press

Roy Lichtenstein, a pioneer of the pop art movement best known for his oversized comic book-style images, died in New York Monday. He was 73.

Mr. Lichtenstein had been hospitalized at New York University Medical Center for several weeks with an undisclosed illness and died of pneumonia, said Cassandra Lozano, his personal assistant.

``Roy's style was known around the world. . . . He took things that everyone thought they knew and made something original out of them,'' said Kirk Varnedoe, a curator at New York's Museum of Modern Art.

Prolific and witty, Mr. Lichtenstein used his flair for ...

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