Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗Study for Carol Nude, 1976
Drawing (pencil) · Paper
Phillips · Sep 26, 2026$38,700 ≈ £29,203 ≈ €33,938Sign up free to see price
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Maquette for Smoking Cigarette (Relief)
Tom Wesselmann (American, 1931–2004) · 1983
$13,970 price realized incl. premium
≈ £10,721≈ €12,777
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- Medium
- Other · Other all other results →As published: “Liquitex on rag board, in Plexiglas case”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed, inscribed and dated "Wesselmann 83 83-21" on the reverse; signed, titled and inscribed "83-21 MAQUETTE FOR SMOKING CIGARETTE RELIEF. WESSELMANN" on the · Tom Wesselmann signature
- Category
- Other
- Dimensions
- maquette 10 1/2 x 13 5/8 x 4 5/8 in. (26.7 x 34.6 x 11.7 cm) overall 17 1/4 x 24 x 6 1/8 in. (43.8 x 61 x 15.6 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Modern & Contemporary Art (NY011024)
- Date
- July 17, 2024
- Location
- New York, United States
- Lot
- 32
- Estimate
- $10,000 – $15,000 (≈ £7,675 – £11,512) (≈ €9,146 – €13,719)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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