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Artist |
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Tom Wesselmann |
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Title |
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Smoker no.9
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Medium |
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oil and liquitex gesso on linen |
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Size |
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83 x 89.5 in. / 210.8 x 227.3 cm. |
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Year |
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1973 - |
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Description |
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Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004)
Smoker #9
signed, titled and dated 'SMOKER... |
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Misc. |
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Signed, Inscribed |
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Sale Of |
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Christie's New York: Tuesday, May 13, 2008
[Lot 11]
Post War And Contemporary Art Evening Sale
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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*
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Provenance |
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Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Robert Abrams, New York, 1974
Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Exhibition |
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New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, New Paintings by Wesselmann, April-May 1974 (illustrated).
Tokyo, Isetan Museum of Art; Sapporo, Museum of Contemporary Art; Shiga, The Museum of Modern Art and Kinetsu, Museum of Art, Tom Wesselmann: A Retrospective Survey 1959-1992, 1993.
Ostfildern, Intstitut für Kunsturaustausch; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts; Berlin, Altes Museum; Munich, Museum Villa Stuck; Rotterdam, Kunsthal; Speyer, Historisches Museum der Pfalz; Paris, Foundation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain; Madrid, Fundacion Juan March; Barcelona, Palais de la Virreina; Lisbon, Culturgest; Nice, Musée de l'Art Moderne; Frankfurt, Nikolaus Fischer Gallery; Seoul, Gana Art Gallery; Paris, Didier Imbert Fine Art and Munich, Galerie Beatrice Wassermann, Tom Wesselmann: A Retrospective 1959-1993, 1994
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Literature |
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S. Stealingworth, Tom Wesselmann, New York, 1980, p. 67 (illustrated in color)
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