Which Pop artist is known for the 'Great American Nude' series of female nudes?

Which Pop artist is known for the “Great American Nude” series of female nudes? Tom Wesselmann is the artist.

Wesselmann began the Great American Nude series in 1961, and it quickly brought him attention in New York’s art world. The paintings and collages use simplified, brightly colored bodies inspired partly by advertising imagery, often emphasizing mouths, breasts, hips, and legs while reducing or omitting individual facial features.

The title reflects the series’ deliberately American visual language. Wesselmann combined nude figures with patriotic colors such as red, white, and blue, as well as domestic interiors, landscapes, magazine clippings, and images of national symbols. His large formats and commercial-looking surfaces connected the work to Pop Art’s fascination with mass media.

Wesselmann disliked being reduced to the Pop label, arguing that he used everyday imagery aesthetically rather than simply criticizing consumer culture. His other important bodies of work included still lifes, Bedroom Paintings, Mouths, and Seascapes.