A life in pop: the art of Richard Hamilton – in pictures

Swingeing London 67 (1968-69) – a painting of the arrest of Mick Jagger
Photograph: © The estate of Richard Hamilton



Epiphany (1964)
Photograph: © Richard Hamilton



My Marilyn (1965)
Photograph: © The estate of Richard Hamilton



Hamilton circa 1970
Photograph: Tony Evans/Timelapse Library Ltd/Hulton Archive via Getty Images



Hamilton's Four Self Portraits – 05.3.81 (1990). This work will soon go on display at Tate Britain in tribute to the artist
Photograph: © The estate of Richard Hamilton



Hamilton's Just What Was It That Made Yesterday's Homes So Different, So Appealing? (1992)
Photograph: © The estate of Richard Hamilton



Hamilton in a field near his Henley home with a painting from his 1992 Tate show
Photograph: John Reardon/The Guardian



Hamilton in his Virtual Rooms exhibition at the Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany, in 2008
Photograph: Oliver Krato/AFP


The Citizen (1985) in the 2010 Modern Moral Matters exhibition at the Serpentine
Photograph: Alex Lentati/Evening Standard /Rex Features



Another shot from the Modern Moral Matters exhibition
Photograph: Rune Hellestad/Corbis



Hamilton stands beside Shock & Awe (2007-8) at press night for the same exhibition
Photograph: Rune Hellestad/Corbis


The artist with drawings based on Picasso's Las Meninas. Hamilton presented his Homage to Picasso exhibition at Madrid's Museo Del Prado in March 2010

Photograph: Agencia EFE/Rex Feature