Auction sale reference

Smoker #9

Sold for $6,761,000 at Christie's on May 13, 2008.

Painting of a hand with red-painted nails holding a cigarette beside red lips.

Lot description

Tom Wesselmann (1931-2004) Smoker #9 signed, titled and dated 'SMOKER #9 1973 WESSELMANN' (on the stretcher) oil and liquitex gesso on linen 83 x 89½ in. (210.8 x 227.3 cm.) Painted in 1973.

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