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Tom Wesselmann

Tom Wesselmann

American · 1931–2004 · Painter, Printmaker

Thomas K. Wesselmann was an American artist associated with the pop art movement who worked in painting, collage and sculpture. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Tom Wesselmann, Mouth #14 (Marilyn), 1967, oil on shaped canvasMouth #14 (Marilyn)Phillips · $3,236,500≈ £2,720,662≈ €3,110,823Sign up to see
  2. Tom Wesselmann, Smoker #17, 1975, oil on shaped canvasSmoker #17Phillips · HK$13,945,000≈ $1,792,211≈ £1,341,978≈ €1,535,479Sign up to see
  3. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Blue Jar and Smoking Cigarette (flat), 1981, oil on canvasStill Life with Blue Jar and Smoking Cigarette (flat)Phillips · $1,385,000≈ £877,026≈ €1,212,891Sign up to see

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  1. Tom Wesselmann, MONICA RECLINING TOWARDS RIGHT, Original-Lithographie auf Velin
    MONICA RECLINING TOWARDS RIGHT
    Lithograph
    90 x 128,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1141
    €3,600≈ $5,314≈ £2,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Tom Wesselmann, Monica Sitting Undressing, 1986, Multiple
    Monica Sitting Undressing, 1986
    Multiple
    28,5 x 26,5 cm ( 11,2 x 10,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 412
    €19,200≈ $25,622≈ £12,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €16,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Tom Wesselmann, Bedroom Blonde Doodle with Photo, Silkscreen in colours
    Bedroom Blonde Doodle with Photo
    Screenprint · Other support
    118 x 135,5 cm ( 46,4 x 53,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 414
    €7,800≈ $10,409≈ £5,273Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Tom Wesselmann, Monica Nude with Cézanne, 1993, Silkscreen in colours
    Monica Nude with Cézanne, 1993
    Screenprint · Other support
    78,5 x 128 cm ( 30,9 x 50,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 423
    €13,800≈ $18,416≈ £9,329Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Tom Wesselmann, Thames Scene with Power Station, 1980, Silkscreen in colours
    Thames Scene with Power Station, 1980
    Screenprint · Other support
    116 x 229 cm ( 45,6 x 90,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 424
    €14,400≈ $19,217≈ £9,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Tom Wesselmann, From Bedroom Painting # 41, 1990, Silkscreen in colours
    From Bedroom Painting # 41, 1990
    Screenprint · Other support
    127 x 148 cm ( 50 x 58,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 434
    €12,000≈ $16,014≈ £8,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Lichtenstein and Two Oranges, 1990, Silkscreen in colours
    Still Life with Lichtenstein and Two Oranges, 1990
    Screenprint · Other support
    84 x 127 cm ( 33 x 50 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 435
    €14,400≈ $19,217≈ £9,734Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Tom Wesselmann, Still Life with Liz, 1993, Silkscreen in colours
    Still Life with Liz, 1993
    Screenprint · Other support
    125 x 120 cm ( 49,2 x 47,2 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 443
    €19,200≈ $25,622≈ £12,979Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Tom Wesselmann, Beautiful Bedroom Kate, 1998, Silkscreen in colours
    Beautiful Bedroom Kate, 1998
    Screenprint · Other support
    75 x 121,5 cm ( 29,5 x 47,8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 447
    €9,600≈ $12,811≈ £6,490Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Tom Wesselmann, Study for Bedroom Painting #42, 1977, pencil and color pencil on tracing paper
    Study for Bedroom Painting #42, 1977
    Drawing · Paper
    6 1/2 x 8 13/4in (16 x 22.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 92
    $78,000≈ £39,524≈ €57,975Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
Also offered, result not published (13)

Lots by Tom Wesselmann that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Tom Wesselmann signature

400 catalogued lots by Tom Wesselmann record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (43% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right37
  • on the reverse21
  • lower left12
  • lower centre6
  • upper right3
  • on the stretcher2

Form

  • signed301
  • signed and dated84
  • signed in pencil14
  • initialled1

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About Tom Wesselmann

Thomas K. Wesselmann was an American artist associated with the pop art movement who worked in painting, collage and sculpture.

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