ID 949488
Lot 847 | ED RUSCHA (b. 1937)
Estimate value
$ 800 000 – 1 200 000
The Future
signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1981' (on the reverse); dated 'July 18, '81' (on the overlap)
oil on canvas
22 x 80 in. (55.8 x 203.2 cm.)
Painted in 1981.
Provenance
James Corcoran Gallery and Devorzon Galleries, Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Carver, California
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 2 May 1989, lot 83
The Marciano Group, Los Angeles
Michael Kohn Gallery, Los Angeles
Paul Kasmin Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2010
Literature
R. Dean and E. Wright, eds., Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume Two: 1971-1982, New York, 2005, pp. 366-367, n. P1981.06 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Lyon, Musée St-Pierre, Edward Ruscha, October-November 1985, p. 94 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Japanese-American Community Cultural Center, August 1945-August 1985: Imagine There's a Future, 1985.
| Artist: | Edward Ruscha (1937) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Edward Ruscha (1937) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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