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Edward Ruscha
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ed Ruscha
- Three Seconals, Three Darvons
- signed, titled and dated 1976 on the reverse
- pastel on paper
- 22 3/4 by 28 5/8 in. 57.8 by 72.7 cm.
- Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York
Mary Keesey Gallery, New York
Manny Silverman, Los Angeles
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Mary Keesey Gallery, New York
Manny Silverman, Los Angeles
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Ed Ruscha: Works from the 60's and 70's, November - December 1998
New York, Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, Ed Ruscha Selected Works, May - June 2005, p. 31, illustrated in color
New York, Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art, Ed Ruscha Selected Works, May - June 2005, p. 31, illustrated in color
Literature
Richard D. Marshall, Ed Ruscha, London and New York, 2003, p. 145, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. There are a few minute and unobtrusive nicks around the extreme edges of the sheet. The sheet is mounted to the matte at intervals along the top edge with strips of archival tape. Framed under glass.
The correct dimensions of this work are: 22 ¾ x 28 5/8 in, 57.8 x 72.7 cm. (not 38 5/8 as printed in the catalogue)
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
This work will be included in the forthcoming Edward Ruscha. Catalogue Raisonné of Works on Paper. Volume II, 1970 - 1979, edited by Dr. Rainer Crone and Dr. Petrus Schaesberg.