Tom Wesselmann
(Cincinnati 1931–2004 New York)
Tiny Dropped Bra #29, 1972, signed and dated on the reverse, liquitex on bristol cardboard (brown, dark brown ribbons, rosy-brown lace and strap), 15.2 x 21 x 10.6 cm, in plexiglass box
This work is registered at the Tom Wesselmann Estate, New York
Provenance:
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (label under the base of the case)
Galleria Metastasio, Prato
Loriano Bertini Collection, Prato
Galleria Tega, Milan
European Private Collection
Exhibited:
Pistoia, Grandi Maestri, piccole sculture, da Depero a Beverly Pepper, Palazzo Sozzifanti, 6 April - 30 June 2013, exh. cat. pp. 170–171 with ill.
Note:
As referred from the Tom Wesselmann Studio, this is one from a series of small, handmade works, each uniquely painted in different color combinations. There were only 40 made, with the artist listing each by number and color combination in his records. For number 29 he listed “brown, dark brown ribbons, rosy-brown lace and strap” even though it says “cocoa brown” on the Sidney Janis label.
Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi
Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41
alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it
02.12.2021 - 16:51
- Realized price: **
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EUR 10,400.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 10,000.- to EUR 15,000.-
Tom Wesselmann
(Cincinnati 1931–2004 New York)
Tiny Dropped Bra #29, 1972, signed and dated on the reverse, liquitex on bristol cardboard (brown, dark brown ribbons, rosy-brown lace and strap), 15.2 x 21 x 10.6 cm, in plexiglass box
This work is registered at the Tom Wesselmann Estate, New York
Provenance:
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York (label under the base of the case)
Galleria Metastasio, Prato
Loriano Bertini Collection, Prato
Galleria Tega, Milan
European Private Collection
Exhibited:
Pistoia, Grandi Maestri, piccole sculture, da Depero a Beverly Pepper, Palazzo Sozzifanti, 6 April - 30 June 2013, exh. cat. pp. 170–171 with ill.
Note:
As referred from the Tom Wesselmann Studio, this is one from a series of small, handmade works, each uniquely painted in different color combinations. There were only 40 made, with the artist listing each by number and color combination in his records. For number 29 he listed “brown, dark brown ribbons, rosy-brown lace and strap” even though it says “cocoa brown” on the Sidney Janis label.
Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi
Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41
alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it
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| Auction: | Contemporary Art II |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 02.12.2021 - 16:51 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
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