
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.
Pop Art Prints, 2014
- Title
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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
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Gift of Philip Morris Incorporated
- Mediums Description
- screenprint
- Classifications
- Keywords
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- Still life – furniture – television
- Object Number
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1966.29.29
- Palette
- Linked Open Data
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