Tom Wesselmann 'Monica Reclining on Back, Knees Up'

Artist: Tom WesselmannTitle: Monica Reclining on Back, Knees UpMedium: Lithograph and Linocut in colorsSize: 39⅜ h × 55¼ w in (100 × 140 cm)Edition: 25/100Year: 1990Notes: Signed and numbered to lower right ‘Wesselmann 25/100’. This work is number 25 from the edition of 100 published by Atelier Trestle Editeur Ltd., New York. The Artwork is in Very Good Condition. Gallery COA Included. Tom Wesselmann, alongside iconic artists like Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol, stands tall as a prominent figure in the realm of New York Pop art. Departing from the tenets of Abstract Expressionism, Wesselmann forged his distinctive path through the art world, crafting audacious paintings and innovative sculptures. His creations, ranging from cut-metal pieces to intricate assemblages, skillfully riff on the nuances of pop culture and art history.Central to Wesselmann's artistic vision were women, a perennial wellspring of inspiration. His renowned series, "Great American Nude" (1961–73), pulsates with