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Property from an Important Private Collection

Ed Ruscha

Japan Is America

Auction Closed

September 27, 07:30 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Important Private Collection

Ed Ruscha

b. 1937


Japan Is America

signed and dated '82 (lower right)

pastel on paper

23 by 29 in.

58.4 by 73.7 cm.

Executed in 1982.

Lana Jokel, New York

Christie's East New York, 15 May 2001, lot 92 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection (acquired from the above)

Christie's New York, 16 November 2006, lot 275 (consigned by the above)

Greenberg van Doren Gallery, Saint Louis

Acquired from the above in July 2008 by the present owner

Lisa Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume Two: 1977-1997, New York 2018, cat. no. D1982.35, p. 144, illustrated in color