“The first major North American retrospective of pop artist Tom Wesselmann opens at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Saturday, April 6 and runs through July 28…

…The point of this exhibit is to finally give the public the opportunity to see the whole scope of Wesselman’s career,” curator John Ravenal said at a media preview. “ We’ve only seen bits and pieces. And he is one of the top pop artists…

…Wesselmann ranks right up there with pop art icons Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, but is perhaps lesser known.” (via richmond.com)

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View our selection of Tom Wesselmann pieces here.