Artwork Details
- Title
- TV Still Life, from the portfolio 11 Pop Artists, Volume III
- Artist
- Date
- 1965
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 29 x 38 in. (73.7 x 96.5 cm)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Philip Morris Incorporated
- Mediums Description
- screenprint
- Classifications
- Keywords
- Still life — fruit — pear
- Still life — furniture — television
- Object Number
- 1966.29.29
Artwork Description
By 1960, ninety percent of American households owned a television set. Tom Wesselmann offers an ironic update of the classic still life with this fixture of the twentieth century. He needed only a few colors and regimented lines to define a kitchen counter and tile backsplash.
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