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Tom Wesselmann Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1931–2004

ArtSell has recorded 115 auction results for Tom Wesselmann works on paper between 2006 and 2026, of which 88 sold (77% sell-through). Prices realised range from $699 to $488,775, with a median of $25,200 across 88 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 1 lot offered at auction whose result the house did not publish is listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $488,775 for “Reverse Drawing: Bedroom Blonde with Irises” at Phillips in 2020.

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  1. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Carol Nude, 1976, Liquitex and pencil on paper
    Study for Carol Nude, 1976
    Drawing · Paper
    12 x 13 1/2 in. (30.5 x 34.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 111
    $38,700≈ £29,203≈ €33,938Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Tom Wesselmann, Drawing After Bedroom Painting #6, 1969, charcoal and Liquitex gesso on linen
    Drawing After Bedroom Painting #6, 1969
    Drawing · Linen
    27 5/8 x 45 in. (70.2 x 114.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 45
    $348,300≈ £262,828≈ €305,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300,000–400,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Blonde and Goldfish (W.P.I. P004), 2000, Mixografia® in colours, on handmade paper, with full margins
    Still Life with Blonde and Goldfish (W.P.I. P004), 2000
    Mixografia® in colours, on handmade paper, with full margins · Paper · ed. 55/75
    I. 60.5 x 75.1 cm (23 7/8 x 29 5/8 in.) S. 84 x 98.1 cm (33 1/8 x 38 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 120
    £8,385≈ $11,216≈ €9,769Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Radio (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965, embossed paper with pencil additions
    Still Life with Radio (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    16¼ h x 21⅛ w in (41 x 54 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 322
    $1,088≈ £804≈ €941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sneakers & Purple Panties, 1981, thinned Liquitex and pencil on rag board
    Study for Sneakers & Purple Panties, 1981
    Drawing · Board
    30 1/8 x 40 1/8 in (76.5 x 101.9 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 252
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–55,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Tom Wesselmann, Shiny Nude (from the Rubber Stamp Portfolio), 1977, rubber stamps in colors on Kromekote coated white wove
    Shiny Nude (from the Rubber Stamp Portfolio), 1977
    rubber stamps in colors on Kromekote coated white wove · Paper
    6 h x 5¾ w in (15 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 135
    $960≈ £716≈ €826Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Radio (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965, embossed paper with pencil additions
    Still Life with Radio (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    15⅜ h x 20½ w in (39 x 52 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 313
    $699≈ £527≈ €609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Tom Wesselmann, Beautiful Kate #47, 1992, Liquitex and graphite on ragboard
    Beautiful Kate #47, 1992
    Drawing · Board
    9.5 x 22.8 cm (3 3/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 191
    £23,220≈ $30,966≈ €26,785Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Liz (Filled In), 1992, Liquitex and graphite on ragboard
    Still Life with Liz (Filled In), 1992
    Drawing · Board
    143.1 x 140 cm (56 3/8 x 55 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 127
    £154,800≈ $206,441≈ €178,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £120,000–180,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Tom Wesselmann, Open Ended Nude #137, 1981, graphite and thinned Liquitex on ragboard
    Open Ended Nude #137, 1981
    Drawing · Board
    3⅞ h x 8⅞ w in (10 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $50,800≈ £36,846≈ €42,425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  11. Tom Wesselmann, Embossed Still Life, from New York Ten, 1965, Embossing with pencil additions on wove paper
    Embossed Still Life, from New York Ten, 1965
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 183/200
    15 1/2 x 20 3/4in (39.4 x 52.7cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 89
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  12. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sneakers & Purple Panties, 1981, thinned Liquitex and pencil on rag board
    Study for Sneakers & Purple Panties, 1981
    Drawing · Board
    30 1/8 x 40 1/8 in (76.5 x 101.9 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $50,000–70,000View at Bonhams ↗
  13. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Great American Nude #54, 1963, pencil on brown paper
    Study for Great American Nude #54, 1963
    Drawing · Paper
    17 1/4 x 23 in (43.8 x 58.4 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 237
    $53,760≈ £41,158≈ €46,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Bonhams ↗
  14. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sunset Nude with Choker, 2004, ink and colored pencil on rag tracing paper
    Study for Sunset Nude with Choker, 2004
    Drawing · Paper
    4½ h x 6 w in (11 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 155
    $8,890≈ £6,647≈ €7,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  15. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sunset Nude (No Head), 2003, ink and colored pencil on rag tracing paper
    Study for Sunset Nude (No Head), 2003
    Drawing · Paper
    4 h x 5½ w in (10 x 14 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 154
    $10,160≈ £7,596≈ €8,753Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  16. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sunset Nude with Andre Kertezs at the Dance, 2004, ink and colored pencil on rag tracing paper
    Study for Sunset Nude with Andre Kertezs at the Dance, 2004
    Drawing · Paper
    4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in. (12.1 x 9.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 116
    $18,060≈ £13,459≈ €15,385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Tom Wesselmann, Embossed Still Life, from New York Ten, 1965, Embossing with pencil additions on wove paper
    Embossed Still Life, from New York Ten, 1965
    Drawing · Paper · ed. 164/200
    15 1/2 x 20 1/2in (39.4 x 52.1cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 350
    $1,792≈ £1,324≈ €1,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  18. Tom Wesselmann, Blonde Vivienne, 1998, Reliefdruck auf handgeschöpftem Bütten
    Blonde Vivienne, 1998
    Reliefdruck auf handgeschöpftem Bütten · Paper · ed. 25/50
    76,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 15
    €21,120≈ $24,611≈ £18,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  19. Tom Wesselmann, Nude Cut-Out, 1967, pencil and Liquitex on paper mounted to board
    Nude Cut-Out, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    figure 5 1/4 x 9 5/8 in. (13.3 x 24.4 cm) mount 10 x 14 in. (25.4 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 183
    $35,560≈ £26,685≈ €31,710Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  20. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Nude Aquatint, 1976–1980, pencil and colored pencil on tracing paper
    Study for Nude Aquatint, 1976–1980
    Drawing · Paper
    4 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. (12.4 x 15.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    $33,020≈ £26,200≈ €31,716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  21. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965, embossing with graphite additions
    Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965
    Drawing
    16⅞ h x 21⅞ w in (43 x 56 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 167
    $2,032≈ £1,633≈ €1,959Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  22. Tom Wesselmann, Cut-Out Nude 1970, pencil
    Cut-Out Nude 1970
    Drawing
    Pandolfini · · Lot 68
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €6,000–10,000View at Pandolfini ↗
  23. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Great American Nude, 1976, pencil and Liquitex on paper
    Study for Great American Nude, 1976
    Drawing · Paper
    image 14 1/4 x 23 5/8 in. (36.2 x 60 cm) sheet 21 x 30 1/8 in. (53.3 x 76.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 171
    $228,600≈ £180,469≈ €216,436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  24. Tom Wesselmann, Nude, Drawing Edition
    Nude
    Drawing
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 15
    $20,480≈ £15,771≈ €18,919Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  25. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Nude Aquatint, 1976–1980, pencil and colored pencil on tracing paper
    Study for Nude Aquatint, 1976–1980
    Drawing · Paper
    4 7/8 x 6 1/8 in. (12.4 x 15.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 101
    $22,860≈ £17,084≈ €20,422Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  26. Tom Wesselmann, Embossed Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965, embossing with graphite additions
    Embossed Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965
    Drawing
    16½ h x 21⅜ w in (42 x 54 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 135
    $2,620≈ £2,076≈ €2,419Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  27. Tom Wesselmann, Shiny Nude (from the Rubber Stamp portfolio), 1976-77, rubber stamp on Kromekote paper
    Shiny Nude (from the Rubber Stamp portfolio), 1976-77
    rubber stamp on Kromekote paper · Paper
    5¾ h x 5¾ w in (15 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 139
    $1,260≈ £998≈ €1,163Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  28. Tom Wesselmann, Bedroom Face Sketch, 1979, graphite and colored pencil on paper
    Bedroom Face Sketch, 1979
    Drawing · Paper
    1⅜ h x 2¼ w in (3 x 6 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 107
    $8,190≈ £6,587≈ €7,664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  29. Tom Wesselmann, Sunset Nude (Study), 2003, ink and colored pencil on paper
    Sunset Nude (Study), 2003
    Drawing · Paper
    4⅜ h x 6⅝ w in (11 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 116
    $11,970≈ £9,492≈ €11,067Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  30. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Great American Nude #54, 1963, pencil on brown paper
    Study for Great American Nude #54, 1963
    Drawing · Paper
    17 1/4 x 22 3/4 in. (43.8 x 57.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  31. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sunset Nude (VAR. #2), 2002, pen and colored pencil on 100% rag tracing paper
    Study for Sunset Nude (VAR. #2), 2002
    Drawing · Paper
    image 2 1/2 x 2 7/8 in. (6.4 x 7.3 cm) sheet 6 x 6 1/8 in. (15.2 x 15.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $16,510≈ £12,925≈ €15,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Tom Wesselmann, Drawing for bedroom painting, 1969, graphite on paper
    Drawing for bedroom painting, 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    image 14.3 x 20.1 cm (5 5/8 x 7 7/8 in.) sheet 19.8 x 25.5 cm (7 3/4 x 10 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 155
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Bedroom Painting with Tit & Lemon, 1968, ink on Bristol board
    Study for Bedroom Painting with Tit & Lemon, 1968
    Drawing · Board
    image 13.1 x 17 cm (5 1/8 x 6 3/4 in.) sheet 18.6 x 19.6 cm (7 3/8 x 7 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 154
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  34. Tom Wesselmann, Untitled (from the Stamped Indelibly portfolio), 1967, rubber stamp on BFK Rives
    Untitled (from the Stamped Indelibly portfolio), 1967
    rubber stamp on BFK Rives · Paper
    9½ h x 6½ w in (24 x 17 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 179
    $4,032≈ £3,209≈ €3,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  35. Tom Wesselmann, Embossed Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965, embossing with pencil additions
    Embossed Still Life (from the New York Ten portfolio), 1965
    Drawing
    15⅝ h x 20⅞ w in (40 x 53 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 163
    $1,890≈ £1,504≈ €1,764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  36. Tom Wesselmann, Nude, Around 1967, Pencil on card
    Nude, Around 1967
    Drawing · Board
    35.8 x 45.6 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 430
    €7,560≈ $8,222≈ £6,505Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–12,000View at Lempertz ↗
  37. Tom Wesselmann, Two works: (i) Study for Reclining Nude ; (ii) Study for Nude Lying Back, 1992, (i) Liquitex on Mylar on board (ii) pencil and Liquitex on Bristol board
    Two works: (i) Study for Reclining Nude ; (ii) Study for Nude Lying Back, 1992
    Drawing · Other support
    (i) 13 x 20 1/8 in. (33 x 51.1 cm) (ii) 13 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (33.7 x 38.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 176
    $60,960≈ £48,905≈ €56,091Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Tom Wesselmann, Great American Nude Cut Out (W.P.I. P704), 1970, Pencil and thinned Liquitex in colors, with hand-coloring, on die-cut museum board mounted to a board support (as issued)
    Great American Nude Cut Out (W.P.I. P704), 1970
    Drawing · Board · ed. 50/100
    I. 13 1/8 x 17 in. (33.3 x 43.2 cm) S. 16 x 20 1/8 in. (40.6 x 51.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 341
    $10,795≈ £8,836≈ €10,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Tom Wesselmann, Untitled (from the Stamped Indelibly portfolio), 1967, rubber stamp on BFK Rives
    Untitled (from the Stamped Indelibly portfolio), 1967
    rubber stamp on BFK Rives · Paper
    9½ h x 6½ w in (24 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 169
    $2,772≈ £2,223≈ €2,588Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  40. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life, from New York Ten (W.P.I. P654), 1965, Embossing with pencil additions, on wove paper, with full margins
    Still Life, from New York Ten (W.P.I. P654), 1965
    Drawing · Paper
    I. 15 1/4 x 20 5/8 in. (38.7 x 52.4 cm) S. 17 x 22 in. (43.2 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 83
    $1,905≈ £1,497≈ €1,744Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Sneakers and Yellow Bra (Cut Out), 1981, pencil and acrylic on paper cotone applicata on card
    Study for Sneakers and Yellow Bra (Cut Out), 1981
    Acrylic · Paper
    41x52 cm
    Farsettiarte · · Lot 404
    Result not publishedEst. €30,000–50,000View at Farsettiarte ↗
  42. Tom Wesselmann, Open Ended Nude (Drawing Edition), 1971, graphite on paperboard
    Open Ended Nude (Drawing Edition), 1971
    Drawing · Board
    4 x 9 in. (10.2 x 22.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 196
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  43. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Nude (Study for 7 Objects in a Box ), 1965, graphite and watercolor on paper
    Study for Nude (Study for 7 Objects in a Box ), 1965
    Watercolor · Paper
    image 8 x 8 in. (20.3 x 20.3 cm) sheet 13 3/4 x 14 1/8 in. (34.9 x 35.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 195
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  44. Tom Wesselmann, Two works: (i) Untitled ; (ii) Study for Great American Nude #80, 1967, pencil on paper
    Two works: (i) Untitled ; (ii) Study for Great American Nude #80, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    (i) 4 1/8 x 6 in. (10.5 x 15.2 cm) (ii) 4 1/2 x 6 7/8 in. (11.4 x 17.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    $25,200≈ £21,173≈ €24,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  45. Tom Wesselmann, Judy, 1960, pencil on paper
    Judy, 1960
    Drawing · Paper
    8 1/2 x 11 in. (21.6 x 27.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 240
    $16,380≈ £13,762≈ €15,732Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  46. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Self Portrait While Drawing, 1988, colored pencil and pencil on tracing paper
    Study for Self Portrait While Drawing, 1988
    Drawing · Paper
    11 x 11 1/2 in. (27.9 x 29.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 239
    $25,200≈ £21,173≈ €24,203Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Tom Wesselmann, Drawing for Great American Nude #93, 1967, pencil and thinned Liquitex on paper
    Drawing for Great American Nude #93, 1967
    Drawing · Paper
    5 3/4 x 5 3/4 in. (14.6 x 14.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 238
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  48. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Bedroom Nude (folding screen), 1985, pencil and Liquitex on Bristol board
    Study for Bedroom Nude (folding screen), 1985
    Drawing · Board
    10 1/4 x 20 1/2 in. (26 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 167
    $132,300≈ £111,158≈ €127,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Great American Nude 1977, Pencil on paper
    Study for Great American Nude 1977
    Drawing · Paper
    9.5" h x 7.5" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 84
    $2,000≈ £1,783≈ €2,048HammerSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  50. Tom Wesselmann, Great American Nude Cut Out, 1970, Pencil and thinned Liquitex in colours on die-cut museum board mounted to a board support (as issued)
    Great American Nude Cut Out, 1970
    Drawing · Board · ed. 67/100
    S. 40.7 x 51 cm (16 x 20 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 190
    £4,032≈ $4,867≈ €4,657Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

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