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Tom Wesselmann — Study for First Cut-Out Plastic Nude
Tom Wesselmann

Study for First Cut-Out Plastic Nude

1965

A mixed media study on paper by Tom Wesselmann in preparation for his cut-out plastic nude sculptures. The work combines liquitex and graphite to develop the artist's signature pop art aesthetic.

Medium
Liquitex and graphite on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

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Contemporary Day Auction

May 20, 2022

Estimate: $120,000 – $180,000

Lot 246

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Tom Wesselmann, Study for First Cut-Out Plastic Nude, 1965

A mixed media study on paper by Tom Wesselmann in preparation for his cut-out plastic nude sculptures. The work combines liquitex and graphite to develop the artist's signature pop art aesthetic.

Medium
Liquitex and graphite on paper
Year
1965
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figure Study, Graphite, Liquitex, Study, Pop Art, American Art, 1965

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John McNally