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The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

Tom Wesselmann

Drawing for Long-Delayed Nude

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Lot Closed

July 19, 07:30 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

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The Collection of Jay I. Kislak: Sold to Benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

Tom Wesselmann

1931-2004

Drawing for Long-Delayed Nude


signed Wesselmann and dated 73 twice (lower right)

ink on paper

4½ by 6¾ in.

11.4 by 17.1 cm.

Executed in 1973.

Jack Klein (acquired from the artist)

Gifted by the above to the present owner

“I don’t depict nudes from any sociological, cultural, or emotional intentions. My one intention is to always find new ways to make exciting paintings using the situation of the traditional nude.” — Tom Wesselmann