$5,000
Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004). "Bedroom Dropout" - 1983, woodcut in colors on wove paper, limited edition 32/50, pencil signed, dated, and numbered lower left margin, publisher's blind stamp lower right margin. An abstracted and color blocked view on an intimate scene with a red haired woman seated, her bulbous breasts to center of composition with her red hair and lips in view above with a teal green pillow at right set before a black wall, the scene focusing on the use of color to create form on a seemingly white ground which is actually the right side of the woman's body. Framed approximately 34.75" x 39.25". Sheet size approximately 24.5" x 29". Provenance: From the Private Collection of Benno & Babette Rothschild, Columbus, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-03