Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow)

By Tom Wesselmann SKU:198741

Tom Wesselmann's "Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow)," painted in 1981, is a captivating fusion of sensuality and color. This artwork encapsulates his unique ability to infuse everyday objects with eroticism and artistic vibrancy. With bold strokes and vivid hues, Wesselmann transforms a simple composition into a striking narrative of desire. "Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow)" not only showcases his technical prowess but also epitomizes his exploration of the intimate relationship between form, color, and the human experience, making it a truly exceptional and evocative piece.

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Title: Tom Wesselmann’s Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow): A Radiant Ode to Sensuality

Year Painted: 1981

Tom Wesselmann’s “”Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow),”” a masterpiece from 1981, emerges as an exquisite embodiment of sensuality and artistic innovation. This iconic painting not only celebrates the female form but also represents Wesselmann’s profound ability to infuse commonplace objects with profound emotion and allure.

In “”Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow),”” Wesselmann’s mastery of color and form takes center stage. The vibrant hues and meticulous brushwork evoke a sense of warmth and intimacy, enveloping the viewer in a sensual embrace. The voluptuous curves of the reclining nude figure, juxtaposed against the vivid red pillow, create a visual dance that celebrates both the human body and its surroundings.

The year 1981 marked a stage in Wesselmann’s career where his distinctive style had matured, and he continued to push artistic boundaries. With this painting, he transcended traditional depictions of the nude, infusing it with a modernity that echoed the era’s spirit. The composition’s boldness and audacity mirrored the cultural dynamism of the time.

What sets “”Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow)”” apart is its ability to evoke a complex range of emotions. The painting exudes an air of eroticism and desire, yet beneath the surface lies a deeper narrative of vulnerability and intimacy. This juxtaposition showcases Wesselmann’s skill in capturing the intricacies of human emotion through visual elements.

Wesselmann’s inclination to merge the mundane with the extraordinary is evident here. By elevating a simple red pillow to a pivotal role in the composition, he encourages viewers to perceive the world anew. This fusion of everyday object and artistic vision speaks to his enduring fascination with the interplay between reality and representation.

In conclusion, Tom Wesselmann’s “”Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow),”” originating in 1981, stands as a testament to his unparalleled ability to meld sensuality and artistry. The painting’s vibrant colors, provocative composition, and emotional depth underscore Wesselmann’s position as a trailblazer in contemporary art. “”Sunset Nude (Big Red Pillow)”” remains a timeless exploration of human experience and an enduring symbol of Wesselmann’s lasting influence on the art world.

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Original size:
238.8 x 175.9 cm (width x height)
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50 cm
Maximum order width:
183 cm

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