Lot 14
Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004)
Lot 14 Details
Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004), American
STILLLEBEN (STILL LIFE), FROM THE SERIES "LIMITIERTE KUNSTREIHEN," 1988
Porcelain with coloured glaze, mounted to a lacquered wood support as issued, with flush mounted key hole hanging brackets verso; signed in the porcelain "Tom Wesselmann" lower right, titled "Stilleben" and numbered "299/6" to the Rosenthal/ limitierte Kunstreihen/ Germany/ Porzellanobjekt publisher's label verso inscribed "Tom Wesselmann." Contained in the original black wood presentation box with foam packing inside and with the Publisher's label mounted to the top.
Plate/Overall 13.3 ins x 14.8 ins; 33.7 cms x 37.5 cms; 18.7 ins x 20.2 ins; 47.6 cms x 51.2 cms
Estimate $1,000-$1,500
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Provenance:
Private Collection, Toronto
CONDITION DETAILS
The base/support is chipped at left bottom edge and the wood box is scuffed, particularly at the edges, with some scratches to top. Front clasps are not secure. Otherwise in good condition.
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