Lot 26
  • 26

Tom Wesselmann

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Tom Wesselmann
  • Drawing for Long Delayed Nude
  • signed in pencil; signed, titled, dated 1973 + 1975
  • ballpoint pen and colored pencil on tracing paper
  • sheet: 4 by 5 1/2 in. (10.1 by 14 cm.)
  • image: 2 7/8 by 3 5/8 in. (7.3 by 9.3 cm.)

Condition

Inscribed on fragment of previous frame backing (mounted to current backing). Frame backing fragment also inscribed with the number 'D735' and 'ballpoint pen 1973' and 'colored pencil on tracing paper 1975'. In good condition aside from artist's fingerprints in ink at left. Attached to backing with 1 in. strip archival tape at upper center. Upper left corner missing about 1/4 in. Sheet exposed in mat window is discolored. Image size is 2 7/8 by 3 5/8 in.
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