Tom Wesselmann
American, 1931-2004
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.| Average Sold Price |
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Shiny Nude screen print 1977
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Brooklyn, NY
"Shiny Nude" by Tom Wesselmann, published by Parasol Press LTD. and printed by A. Colish Press, stands out for its glossy finish and vibrant depiction of th...
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1970s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Screen
Nude
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in New York, NY
Pencil signed and numbered 32/200 in pencil on lower edge. Published by Original Editions, New York. From 11 Pop Artists, Volume II.
A spectacular, colorful image, and a Pop Art ma...
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1960s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Screen, Color
Monica Lying Down One Arm Up
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Tom Wesselmann, American (1931 - 2004)
Title: Monica Lying Down One Arm Up
Year: 1990
Medium: Lithograph, Signed and Numbered in Pencil
Edition: 6/26
P...
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1980s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Lithograph
Monica with Tulips
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Malmo, SE
Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) Monica with Tulips (1989)
Signed and numbered AP 4/12 (aside the edition of 100) signed in the lower right
Screenprint in colours on Museum Board.
Publ...
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1980s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Board, Screen
"Fast Sketch Still Life With Abstract" signed serigraph by artist Tom Wesselmann
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Fast Sketch Still Life with Abstract" abstract serigraph of a bowl of fruit with flower by artist Tom Wesselmann. Published by International Images. Printed by Steve Maiorano, Scree...
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1980s Abstract Tom Wesselmann
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Screen
Tom Wesselmann -- Bedroom Blonde
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in BRUCE, ACT
Tom Wesselmann
Bedroom Blonde, 1987
Transfer-printed glazed porcelain plaque in colours, accompanied by the original certificate of authenticity,
Size 34.5 x 44.5 x 3.5 cm
Signed, t...
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1980s Tom Wesselmann
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Porcelain
Tom Wesselmann, Still Life (Rosenthal Porcelain Object), 1988
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Tom Wesselmann
Still Life, 1988
Rosenthal Porcelain Object
Measures 13 x 14 3/4 x 1/2 inches.
Signed in lower right corner
From the edition of 299, within the accompanying certificat...
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1980s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Porcelain
H 13 in W 14.75 in D 0.5 in
SEASCAPE (FOOT)
By Tom Wesselmann
Located in Aventura, FL
Screen printed vacuum-formed plexiglass multiple in colors mounted to a card support. Artist signature, date and edition lower left front. Edition 12/101.
Artwork is in excellent condition. All reasonable offers will be considered.
About the Artist: Tom Wesselmann (1931–2004) was an American Pop artist best known for his collages, sculptures, and screenprints that stylized the female figure. Often isolating segments of the body—red lips with a cigarette, a single nipple, or a stylish shoe—his artworks aim was to seize a viewer’s attention. “The prime mission of my art, in the beginning, and continuing still, is to make figurative art as exciting as abstract art,” he once said of his work. Born on February 23, 1931 in Cincinnati, OH, he was drafted into the US Army to serve in the Korean War in 1952. Returning home after the war, he studied drawing at the Art Academy of Cincinnati before working as an illustrator of comic strips and men’s magazines...
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1960s Pop Art Tom Wesselmann
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Screen, Plexiglass, Cardboard
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- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022In his work Still Life with Fuji Chrysanthemums, Tom Wesselmann used well-defined contour lines to depict flowers, fruit and other household objects. The American Pop artist made the piece of laser-cut steel and designed it to hang on the wall like a canvas painting. Shop a variety of Tom Wesselmann art on 1stDibs.