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Tom Wesselmann'Fast Sketch of Still life with Abstract Painting'1989
1989
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Tom Wesselmann’s 'Fast Sketch of Still Life with Abstract Painting' is a bold, large-scale screenprint (57 x 84 inches) on museum board that exemplifies his signature Pop Art style, blending classical still life motifs with modern commercial aesthetics. The composition juxtaposes everyday objects—likely rendered in flat, vibrant colors and crisp outlines—with a framed abstract painting, creating a layered dialogue between traditional art forms and contemporary visual culture. The title suggests spontaneity, yet the work's polished execution contrasts sharply with the notion of a quick sketch, highlighting Wesselmann’s playful tension between immediacy and artifice. By incorporating elements of both abstraction and figuration, the piece reflects his ongoing exploration of beauty, perception, and the boundaries between high art and mass media.
- Creator:Tom Wesselmann (1931 - 2004, American)
- Creation Year:1989
- Dimensions:Height: 57 in (144.78 cm)Width: 84 in (213.36 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:Edition of 100Price: $30,500
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU835118032412
Tom Wesselmann
Thomas K. Wesselmann (February 23, 1931 – December 17, 2004) was an American artist associated with the Pop Art movement who worked in painting, collage and sculpture. Born on February 23, 1931, in Cincinnati, Ohio, cartoonist and collagist Tom Wesselmann eventually moved to New York City to become one of the founding figures of the Pop Art movement, making waves with his "Great American Nude" series. He later became well known for his huge canvas paintings of household objects as well as his printmaking and abstract work. He died on December 17, 2004.
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