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Tom Wesselmann
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Tom Wesselmann
- Steel Drawing Edition/Monica Lying on Blanket
- incised with the artist's signature, date '88 and number AP 2/6; signed, titled, dated 88 and 1988 and numbered AP. 2/6 on the reverse
- enamel on laser-cut steel
- 20 5/8 by 40 in. 52.4 by 101.6 cm.
- Executed in 1988, this work is artist's proof number 2 from an edition of 25 plus 6 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Maxwell Davidson Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1992
Literature
Exh. Cat., New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Tom Wesselmann New Work, October - November 1988, cat. no. 20, another variation illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are some scattered surface scratches, most notably in the lower left black pigment area of the figures hair. There is evidence of scattered light wear and pinpoint nicks at the turning edges. Unframed.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.