ID 1336342
Lot 605 | ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
Psychedelic-Indian-Guru-New Mexico-Fadeout-Photo-Realism
signed and dated 'Edward Ruscha 1976' (on the reverse)
pastel on paper
22 7/8 x 29 1/8 in. (57.6 x 73.9 cm.)
Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner, 1977
Literature
Art in America 66, no. 5, September-October 1978 (illustrated on the cover).
E. Ruscha, Guacamole Airlines and Other Drawings by Edward Ruscha, New York, 1980, p. 71, pl. 61 (illustrated).
R. C. Morgan, "Pastel, Juice and Gunpowder: The Pico Iconography of Ed Ruscha," Journal: A Contemporary Art Magazine, Los Angeles Institute of Contemporary Art 3, no. 10, September-October 1981, p. 31.
Edward Ruscha: Romance with Liquids, Paintings 1966-1969, exh. cat., New York, Gagosian Gallery, 1993, p. 108.
E. Ruscha, They Called Her Styrene, London, 2000, n.p. (illustrated).
M. Gayford, "So I Keep Rolling Along," Modern Painters, Winter, 2001, p. 80.
L. Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume One: 1956-1976, New Haven and London, 2014, p. 434, no. D1976.51 (illustrated).
T. McGlynn, "Ed Ruscha/Now Then," The Brooklyn Rail, October 2023, www.brooklynrail.org [accessed 10.10.24].
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, ED RUSCHA / NOW THEN, September 2023-October 2024, pp. 205 and 321 (illustrated).
| Artist: | Edward Ruscha (1937) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Edward Ruscha (1937) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
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