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Tom Wesselmann — Study for Seated Sunset Nude
Tom Wesselmann — Study for Seated Sunset Nude
Tom Wesselmann — Study for Seated Sunset Nude
Tom Wesselmann

Study for Seated Sunset Nude

2004

This mixed media work on archival rag paper combines ink and colored pencil in a preparatory study from 2004. The composition features a seated figure rendered against a sunset background in the artist's distinctive style. The use of quality materials ensures the longevity and preservation of the delicate color work. This study demonstrates the artist's process in developing figural compositions with attention to chromatic harmony.

Medium
Ink and colored pencil on 100% rag paper
Dimensions

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Vanguarts — Contemporary Dialogue

April 23, 2026

Estimate: $12,000$15,000

Lot 9

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Tom Wesselmann, Study for Seated Sunset Nude, 2004

This mixed media work on archival rag paper combines ink and colored pencil in a preparatory study from 2004. The composition features a seated figure rendered against a sunset background in the artist's distinctive style. The use of quality materials ensures the longevity and preservation of the delicate color work. This study demonstrates the artist's process in developing figural compositions with attention to chromatic harmony.

Medium
Ink and colored pencil on 100% rag paper
Dimensions
22.1 x 21.1 x 4.1 cm
Year
2004
Seen at
Vanguarts, Online (via Artsy)

Related themes

Seated Figure, Preparatory Work, Figure Study, Mixed Media, Colored Pencil, Color harmony, Sunset Theme, Ink Drawing, Nude Study, Archival Paper

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Collected by

John McNally