ID 949304
Lot 65 | JOHN WESLEY (1928-2022)
Estimate value
$ 300 000 – 500 000
Popeye
signed, titled and dated ''POPEYE' John Wesley 1973' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
48 x 61 5/8 in. (122 x 156.5 cm.)
Painted in 1973.
Provenance
Daniel Weinberg Gallery, Santa Monica
Private collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
D. Pagel, “Charm, Trauma Mix in John Wesley Works,” Los Angeles Times, 22 October 1992., p. B9 (illustrated).
John Wesley: Paintings 1961-2000, exh. cat., P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, 2000, p. 19 (illustrated).
John Wesley, exh. cat., Fondazione Prada, Venice, 2009, pp. 171, 342, 430, 511, 539 and 541, no. 276 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Santa Monica, Daniel Weinberg Gallery, John Wesley: A Survey of Paintings 1962-1992, October-November 1992.
Cambridge, Harvard University Art Museum, John Wesley Love's Lust, January-February 2001.
| Artist: | John Wesley (1928 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | John Wesley (1928 - 2022) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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