Tom Wesselmann
(Cincinnati 1931–2004 New York)
Great American Nude#96 (Still Life Version), 1967, titled, signed, dated Wesselmann 1967 on the reverse and on the stretcher, inscribed GAN 96 series of studies 67–2; numbered 11565 by another hand and three other stamps not readable, oil on canvas, 20 x 25.5 cm, (MCC)
The work has been registered by the Tom Wesselmann Estate, New York. We are grateful to the Tom Wesselmann Estate for the kind assistance.
Provenance:
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Serge De Bloe Collection, Bruxelles
Galleria Il Capricorno, Venice, (with photo certificate, signed by the gallerist, Mrs. B. Aickelin), (label on the reverse with archive no. Op. 270), there acquired in 1974 by the present owner and thence by the heirs;
This particular study is a rare case of “Nude studies” by Wesselmann which has no visible “nude”. The Acronym GAN on the reverse of the work refers to an oil painting study for the foreground of the Great American Nude #96
Specialist: Maria Cristina Corsini
Maria Cristina Corsini
+39-06-699 23 671
maria.corsini@dorotheum.it
25.11.2015 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 173,800.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 60,000.- to EUR 80,000.-
Tom Wesselmann
(Cincinnati 1931–2004 New York)
Great American Nude#96 (Still Life Version), 1967, titled, signed, dated Wesselmann 1967 on the reverse and on the stretcher, inscribed GAN 96 series of studies 67–2; numbered 11565 by another hand and three other stamps not readable, oil on canvas, 20 x 25.5 cm, (MCC)
The work has been registered by the Tom Wesselmann Estate, New York. We are grateful to the Tom Wesselmann Estate for the kind assistance.
Provenance:
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Serge De Bloe Collection, Bruxelles
Galleria Il Capricorno, Venice, (with photo certificate, signed by the gallerist, Mrs. B. Aickelin), (label on the reverse with archive no. Op. 270), there acquired in 1974 by the present owner and thence by the heirs;
This particular study is a rare case of “Nude studies” by Wesselmann which has no visible “nude”. The Acronym GAN on the reverse of the work refers to an oil painting study for the foreground of the Great American Nude #96
Specialist: Maria Cristina Corsini
Maria Cristina Corsini
+39-06-699 23 671
maria.corsini@dorotheum.it
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| Auction: | Contemporary Art |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 25.11.2015 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 14.11. - 25.11.2015 |
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