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Ed Ruscha
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Ed Ruscha
- Parking Lots
- each signed with the artist's initials and numbered pp 1/1 on the reverse
- gelatin silver print, in 30 parts
- Each Image Size: 15 by 15 in. 38.1 by 38.1 cm.
- Executed in 1967 and printed in 1999, this work is printer's proof 1 of 1 from an edition of 35 and a printer's proof.
Provenance
Patrick Painter Editions, Hong Kong/Vancouver
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Kunstmuseum Bonn; North Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Great Illusions, Thomas Demand, Andreas Gursky, Ed Ruscha, June - November 1999, pp. 105-119, illustrated (another exampled exhibited)
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Ed Ruscha and Photography, June - September 2004, cat. nos. 160-168, pp. 145-151, partially illustrated
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Ed Ruscha and Photography, June - September 2004, cat. nos. 160-168, pp. 145-151, partially illustrated
Literature
Siri Engberg and Clive Phillpot, Edward Ruscha Editions, 1959-1999, Catalogue Raisonné, Minneapolis, 1999, pp. 72-77 and 120, illustrated
Richard D. Marshall, Ed Ruscha, London and New York, 2003, pp. 76-77, illustrated
Richard D. Marshall, Ed Ruscha, London and New York, 2003, pp. 76-77, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are some faint creases to the sides underneath the mattes. 12 of the 30 photographs are cornered into the matte and framed under Plexiglas. 18 of the 30 are cornered into the matte and laid in an artist's archival box.
*Please note the auction begins at 9:30 am on November 14th.*
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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.