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Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Ed Ruscha

The Complete Collection of First Edition Artist's Books

Auction Closed

November 16, 11:16 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer

Ed Ruscha

b. 1937


The Complete Collection of First Edition Artist's Books

variously signed and inscribed, in 19 parts

books

largest: 12 ½ by 11 ⅜ by 1 ½ in. 31.7 by 28.7 by 3.8 cm.

Executed in 1962-72. 

Robert Shapazian, Los Angeles

Acquired from the above in 2000 by the present owner

The present lot comprises: Twentysix Gasoline StationsVarious Small Fires; Some Los Angeles Apartments; Thirtyfour Parking Lots; Royal Road Test; Business Cards; Nine Swimming Pools; Stains; Crackers; Babycakes; Real Estate Opportunities; A Few Palm Trees; Records; Colored People; Hard Light; Billy; Dutch Details; The Sunset Strip and Edward Ruscha Young Artist