Tom Wesselman Study for Sunset Nude (Knees Up) For Sale

About this work

*Study for Sunset Nude (Knees Up)* (2003) is a colored pencil and ink on tracing paper by Tom Wesselmann, measuring 6 3/4 x 7 1/4 in 17 x 18.5 cm. This work is part of Wesselmann's unique works — drawings, studies, and works on paper that reveal his working process and demonstrate the full range of his formal invention. Tom Wesselmann (1931–2004) was one of the defining figures of American Pop art, best known for his Great American Nude series and his laser-cut steel works. His prints and editions are held in the Museum of Modern Art, the Whitney Museum, the Tate Modern, and over 50 major institutions worldwide. Works across all series trade actively at Christie's, Sotheby's, and Phillips, with strong results confirming his enduring market position. Guy Hepner represents Tom Wesselmann editions and steel cuts from our New York gallery. Contact us for pricing, availability, and condition reports.