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Tom Wesselmann Seascape, Foot For Sale
Tom Wesselmann
Seascape, Foot, 1967
Screen print
14 x 13 inches
Edition
Edition of 101
About this work
Tom Wesselmann stands as one of the most important figures of the American Pop Art movement, achieving a market position that places him among the most sought-after artists of his generation. His works consistently perform strongly at auction, reflecting sustained collector demand and institutional recognition. Wesselmann's distinctive approach to the female form and American leisure culture secured his place in the canon alongside Warhol, Lichtenstein, and Rosenquist. Seascape, Foot exemplifies Wesselmann's singular ability to isolate and elevate fragments of the body into subjects of formal contemplation. The composition presents a cropped view of a reclining foot against the suggestion of ocean and sky, rendered in the artist's characteristic flat planes of saturated colour. This reduction of form to its essential elements demonstrates Wesselmann's debt to Matisse while remaining firmly rooted in the visual language of 1960s commercial imagery. The tension between sensuality and abstraction, intimacy and anonymity, gives the work its psychological charge. The screen print medium was central to Wesselmann's practice during this period, allowing him to achieve the precise, hard-edged quality that defined his aesthetic. The bold graphic treatment transforms an everyday subject into an object of sustained visual interest, inviting viewers to reconsider the overlooked details of contemporary life. This work is numbered from an edition of 101, offering collectors an accessible entry point into Wesselmann's celebrated body of work at a scale suited to domestic settings. Guy Hepner welcomes enquiries from collectors interested in acquiring this work. Please contact the gallery for pricing, framing options, and further information on availability.
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Auction History
Seascape (Foot) · Tom Wesselmann · Sotheby's · 2014-10 · $53,125
Seascape (Foot), from Edition 68 · Tom Wesselmann · Christie's · 2017-04 · $32,500
Seascape (Foot) · Tom Wesselmann · Sotheby's · 2018-10 · $16,250
Seascape (Foot), from: Edition 68 · Tom Wesselmann · Christie's · 2021-09 · $13,587
Seascape (Foot) · Tom Wesselmann · Sotheby's · 2017-04 · $12,500
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Market Performance
Tom Wesselmann's screenprint and lithograph editions have achieved consistent results at auction across multiple decades. Works from the Great American Nude series — his most historically significant print production — command the strongest prices, with major examples achieving $10,000–$50,000+ at Christie's, Phillips, and Bonhams. Still life and floral editions from his later career are more accessible, trading in the $3,000–$15,000 range.
About the Series
Wesselmann was a prolific printmaker throughout his career, working with major publishers and print studios in New York and Europe to produce editions that translate his painted imagery into the reproductive medium with remarkable fidelity.
His Great American Nude prints — screenprints that distil the graphic boldness of his paintings into highly collected limited editions — represent the historical core of his print production. Later editions in the Bedroom, Still Life, and Sunset Nude series demonstrate the evolution of his practice across four decades.
These prints represent accessible and historically significant entry points into one of the canonical careers of American Pop art. Contact Guy Hepner for current inventory.
About Tom Wesselmann
Tom Wesselmann (1931–2004) is a key figure of American Pop Art, celebrated for his Great American Nude series and bold graphic paintings of lips, still lifes, and domestic interiors that blend the female figure with American consumer culture. His prints and paintings are actively traded in the secondary market and held by major collections worldwide.