Tom Wesselmann American, 1931-2004

Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) was an American artist associated with the Pop Art movement, best known for his Great American Nude series. His work is characterized by bold colors and imagery, including nudes, still lifes, and landscapes, often created using media ranging from painting to collage and sculpture. Wesselmann's art, with its direct and provocative approach, played a crucial role in challenging and redefining the concept of modern art.