Thinking Nude

1977–1993

Skowhegan Medal, Brandeis award, “Friends of Barcelona”

Lichtenstein received the Skowhegan Medal for Painting (1977), the Creative Arts Award in Painting from Brandeis University (1991) and the “Amici de Barcelona” award from Mayor Pasqual Maragall (1993).

1977–1996

Honorary doctorates

Lichtenstein received several honorary doctorates, among them from the California Institute of the Arts (1977), Southampton College (1980), Ohio State University (1987), the Royal College of Art (1993) and George Washington University (1996).

1994

A second retrospective at the Guggenheim

In 1994 the Guggenheim presented a second Lichtenstein retrospective.

1995 · Auszeichnung

Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy

1996

A gift to the National Gallery: 154 prints and two books

In 1996 Lichtenstein donated 154 prints and two books to the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., which became the largest single repository of his work.