Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004)

Monica Sitting Cross-Legged

Details

Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004)
Monica Sitting Cross-Legged
laser-cut steel
10 x 9in. (25.4 x 22.9cm.)
Executed in 1990, this work is number three from an edition of six plus three artist’s proofs

Provenance

Waddington Galleries, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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Lot Essay

"With Wesselmann you've got this perfect pop-abstract representation of the female figure. You've got near perfect primary colours, almost like Matisse; there's something really cartoon about Wesselmann.” Tom Sachs, artist, reflecting upon Wesselmann's influence and career." - T. SACHS

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