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Tom Wesselmann was an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1931. His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Gagosian, Beverly Hills have featured Tom Wesselmann's work in the past.Tom Wesselmann's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 4 USD to 10,681,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 10,681,000 USD for Great American Nude No. 48, sold at Sotheby's New York in 2008. Tom Wesselmann has been featured in articles for ArtDaily, Daily Art Magazine and The National. The most recent article is Paul's Gallery of the Week: Cristea Roberts written for FAD Magazine in March 2024. The artist died in 2004.
Artist's alternative names: T. Wesselman, Thomas K. Wesselmann, Tom Wesselman
Acquavella Galleries announced that Painted Pop, a selling exhibition featuring painted works by key figures of the American Pop movement, will travel to the gallery’s location in Palm Beach.
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..Wesselmann's choices of subject matter - nude, still life, landscape - are universally recognisable classical themes from the canon of art history...
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..g time and again been at the forefront in reconfiguring the latest technologies to serve his own artistic goals, such as the vacuum-formed plastic paintings “American Nudes” from the 1960s, Wesselmann’s...
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..Wesselmann once said, “the challenge for an artist is always to find your own way of doing something.” Wesselmann’s innovative fusion of drawing and steel set him apart and created an eternal legacy...
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