Lot 36
  • 36

Tom Wesselmann

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tom Wesselmann
  • Nude Collage
  • signed, titled, dated 70 and numbered 19/40 on the reverse
  • acrylic, pencil, lenticular photograph and fabric collage on shaped novaply panel
  • 6 1/8 by 8 1/2 in. 15.6 by 21.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1970, this work is number 19 from an edition of 40 plus 1 artist’s proof.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. All of the collage elements are well intact. There is some fading to the color of the two lenticular photograph elements and an unobtrusive pinpoint loss at the top right element. There is some light wear and faint surface soiling noted to the corduroy and velvet collaged fabrics. Unframed.
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