Monica Lying on Blanket
Type:Sculpture
Year:1988
Size:20.00" x 40.00"
Medium:Steel
Signed:Unsigned
Notes:
Enamel on laser cut steel.
Tom Wesselmann ART FOR SALE
1931 Cincinnati, Ohio - 2004 New York City. Known for: Painting-pop nude figure, mod real images, collage.
Known for his Pop-Art* nude figures--the Great American Nude Series--as well as collages, often with food themes, Tom Wesselmann is a Cincinnati born artist who studied at the Art Academy of... Read full biography
Known for his Pop-Art* nude figures--the Great American Nude Series--as well as collages, often with food themes, Tom Wesselmann is a Cincinnati born artist who studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and at Cooper Union* in New York City in the late 1950s. When he was a student at Cooper Union,... Read full biography
Known for his Pop-Art* nude figures--the Great American Nude Series--as well as collages, often with food themes, Tom Wesselmann is a Cincinnati born artist who studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and at Cooper Union* in New York City in the late 1950s. When he was a student at Cooper Union, he was much influenced by Abstract Expressionism*, especially painters Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock. However, he turned away from that style because he determined these artists had become so... Read full biography
Known for his Pop-Art* nude figures--the Great American Nude Series--as well as collages, often with food themes, Tom Wesselmann is a Cincinnati born artist who studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and at Cooper Union* in New York City in the late 1950s. When he was a student at Cooper Union, he was much influenced by Abstract Expressionism*, especially painters Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock. However, he turned away from that style because he determined these artists had become so introspective that there was little room for creative exploration by others. His reaction took him to Pop Art, the other extreme of action painting to a tightly controlled style and subject matter that was mundane--the antithesis of psychological... Read full biography
Known for his Pop-Art* nude figures--the Great American Nude Series--as well as collages, often with food themes, Tom Wesselmann is a Cincinnati born artist who studied at the Art Academy of Cincinnati and at Cooper Union* in New York City in the late 1950s. When he was a student at Cooper Union, he was much influenced by Abstract Expressionism*, especially painters Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock. However, he turned away from that style because he determined these artists had become so introspective that there was little room for creative exploration by others. His reaction took him to Pop Art, the other extreme of action painting to a tightly controlled style and subject matter that was mundane--the antithesis of psychological complexities. Joining a rebellion against the New York School* of Abstract Expressionists that which had beco... Read full biography
Tom Wesselmann - Art for Sale (2 available)
Study for Red Head Nude
Type:Drawing
Year:1978
Size:3.25" x 4.50"
Medium:Colored Pencil
Signed:Lower Left
Notes:
Tom Wesselmann Estate archives D7820 ... Mixed Media - Color pencil & ballpoint pen. . . Provenance: Ehrlich Gallery, New York, New York; Private Collection, Washington, DC (acquired from the above, 1979); Thence by descent.. SIZE NOTES: Sheet: 4.5 x 5.88 inches. Frame: 11.4 x 14.3 inches