Ed Ruscha

Group of 18 Artist's Books

Auction Closed

March 1, 09:28 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Collection of William T. Georgis & Richard D. Marshall

Ed Ruscha

b. 1937

Group of 18 Artists Books

nine initialed or signed; Records, Cityscapes and S inscribed For Richard, Hi Richard and Richard respectively

largest: 10 by 8 in. (25.4 by 20.5 cm.)

Executed in 1962-2001.

[18 works]

Richard D. Marshall, New York

Thence by descent to the present owner

Siri Engberg and Clive Philipot, Edward Ruscha Editions 1959-1999 : Catalogue Raisonné, Minneapolis, 1999, nos. B1-B8, B10-B13, B15-B17 and M25

Siri Engberg and Clive Philipot, Edward Ruscha Editions 1959-1999 : Catalogue Raisonné, Minneapolis, 1999, pp. 78-97, illustrated in color (other examples illustrated), pp. 100-121 illustrated in colors (other examples illustrated)

The present lot comprises: Twentysix Gasoline Stations; Various Small Fires; Some Los Angeles Apartments; Every Building on the Sunset Strip; Thirtyfour Parking Lots in Los Angeles; Royal Road Test; Business Cards; Nine Swimming Pools and a Broken Glass; Crackers; Babycakes with Weights; Real Estate Opportunities; a Few Palm Trees; Records; Colored People; Hard Light; Edward Ruscha (Ed-werd Rew-shay Young Artist); Cityscapes o Books; and S.