TOM WESSELMANN "GREAT AMERICAN BROWN NUDE" SCREENPRINT, 1971 unique work These works on paper mirror

These works on paper mirror the chromatic restraint and planar simplicity of his paintings

Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LA)

In this piece

and Trinidad

one of his most memorable and iconic motifs

TOM WESSELMANN "GREAT AMERICAN BROWN NUDE" SCREENPRINT, 1971 unique work These works on paper mirrorTom Wesselmann (1931 2004) remains one of the most iconic, collected.. and sexy American Pop artists. During the movement's key years, Wesselmann was ambivalent if not critical of his association with Pop Art. By the mid 1960's he increasingly focused on nudes, which would become his signature subject in his Great American Nudes series. This was a time where societal ideas surrounding sexuality and censorship were challenged. Wesselmann felt the need