Ed Ruscha Lithographs: Auction Prices

American · b. 1937

ArtSell has recorded 420 auction results for Ed Ruscha lithographs between 2007 and 2026, of which 399 sold (95% sell-through). Prices realised range from $185 to $106,250, with a median of $6,250 across 399 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). A further 4 lots offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed but not counted. The highest recorded price is $106,250 for “Made in California” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in 2022.

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  1. Ed Ruscha, There's No Job Too Small, 1975, 3-color lithograph on white Arches paper
    There's No Job Too Small, 1975
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 72
    $28,750≈ £23,425≈ €27,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ed Ruscha, Oxford, Beverly, Western (diptych), 1999, lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Oxford, Beverly, Western (diptych), 1999
    Lithograph · Paper
    27 h x 74½ w in (69 x 189 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 183
    $18,750≈ £14,920≈ €17,523Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Ed Ruscha, V., 1989, lithograph on gray Rives BFK paper, torn and deckle edges
    V., 1989
    Lithograph · Paper
    36 h x 27 w in (91 x 69 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 115
    $16,250≈ £12,931≈ €15,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Wright ↗
  4. Ed Ruscha, Drops, 1971, color lithograph on Arches paper
    Drops, 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    20 h x 28 w in (51 x 71 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 101
    $8,750≈ £6,963≈ €8,178Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Ed Ruscha, Hot Shot, from 18 Small Prints, 1973, Lithograph in colours, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Hot Shot, from 18 Small Prints, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 15/100
    S. 15 x 21 cm (5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    £4,750≈ $5,854≈ €5,488Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ed Ruscha, Fans of the World, 1982, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins
    Fans of the World, 1982
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 53/55
    I. 24 1/2 x 24 1/2 in. (62.2 x 62.2 cm) S. 37 x 31 3/4 in. (94 x 80.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 318
    $1,250≈ £1,024≈ €1,144Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ed Ruscha, America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1976, Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, the full sheet
    America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1976
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 53/200
    S. 30 x 22 in. (76.2 x 55.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 316
    $4,375≈ £3,583≈ €4,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ed Ruscha, Reloj de Arena (from in Barcelona Suite/Portfolio California), 1988, 4-color lithograph on Guarro paper
    Reloj de Arena (from in Barcelona Suite/Portfolio California), 1988
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 142
    $7,500≈ £6,053≈ €6,720Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Ed Ruscha, Bailarina (from in Barcelona Suite/Portfolio California), 1988, 3-color lithograph on Guarro paper
    Bailarina (from in Barcelona Suite/Portfolio California), 1988
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 141
    $11,250≈ £9,080≈ €10,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Ed Ruscha, Drops, 1971, Color lithograph on white Arches paper
    Drops, 1971
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 139
    $17,500≈ £14,124≈ €15,681Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. Ed Ruscha, Mint, 1969, lithograph on J. Green paper
    Mint, 1969
    Lithograph · Paper
    17 h x 24 w in (43 x 61 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 124
    $23,750≈ £15,973≈ €20,853Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Wright ↗
  12. Ed Ruscha, The Globe and Its Surroundings -, Color lithograph
    The Globe and Its Surroundings -
    Lithograph · ed. 50/55
    28.25 inches x 20.1 inches, unframed
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 511F
    $1,188≈ £814≈ €1,064Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  13. Ed Ruscha, Untitled, 1983, 3-color lithograph on heavyweight Stonehenge paper
    Untitled, 1983
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 77
    $15,000≈ £10,358≈ €13,370Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  14. Ed Ruscha, Unit, 2004, Lithograph in colors, on Hahnemühle German Etching paper, with full margins,
    Unit, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 22/40
    I. 8 1/8 x 7 in. (20.6 x 17.8 cm) S. 14 1/8 x 12 1/2 in. (35.9 x 31.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 260
    $1,875≈ £1,292≈ €1,665Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  15. Ed Ruscha, Other, 2004, Lithograph in red, on German Etching paper, the full sheet,
    Other, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 14/250
    S. 11 1/4 x 14 3/4 in. (28.6 x 37.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 259
    $1,500≈ £1,034≈ €1,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  16. Ed Ruscha, Bliss Bucket, 2010, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Bliss Bucket, 2010
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 36/50
    I. 24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm) S. 28 3/4 x 28 1/8 in. (73 x 71.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 85
    $52,500≈ £36,187≈ €46,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  17. Ed Ruscha, Actual (from That is Right portfolio), 1989, 3-color lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Actual (from That is Right portfolio), 1989
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 267
    $5,625≈ £3,992≈ €5,102Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  18. Ed Ruscha, Untitled, 1983, 3-color lithograph on Arches 88 paper
    Untitled, 1983
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 266
    $4,375≈ £3,105≈ €3,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  19. Ed Ruscha, Sex, 1991, 3-color lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Sex, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 264
    $10,000≈ £7,096≈ €9,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Ed Ruscha, Untitled (for the Chicago International Art Exposition, 1983), 1983, lithograph on paper
    Untitled (for the Chicago International Art Exposition, 1983), 1983
    Lithograph · Paper
    33 h x 28½ w in (84 x 72 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 133
    $2,125≈ £1,486≈ €1,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  21. Ed Ruscha, Pico, 1999, acrylic and pencil on lithograph
    Pico, 1999
    Lithograph
    6 x 8 3/8 in. (15.2 x 21.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 137
    $23,750≈ £15,708≈ €22,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  22. Ed Ruscha, America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1975, Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, the full sheet,
    America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1975
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 11/200
    S. 30 x 22 3/8 in. (76.2 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 247
    $3,250≈ £2,120≈ €2,952Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  23. Ed Ruscha, Unit, 2004, Lithograph in colors, on Hahnemühle German Etching paper, with full margins,
    Unit, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 23/40
    I. 8 x 6 7/8 in. (20.3 x 17.5 cm) S. 14 x 12 1/2 in. (35.6 x 31.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 246
    $2,125≈ £1,386≈ €1,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  24. Ed Ruscha, Egg (from Domestic Tranquility Series), 1974, 2-color lithograph on Arches Cover paper
    Egg (from Domestic Tranquility Series), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 226
    $4,375≈ £2,847≈ €3,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  25. Ed Ruscha, Cities (from World Series), 1982, 3-color lithograph on Arches 88 paper
    Cities (from World Series), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 225
    $6,500≈ £4,230≈ €5,715Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  26. Ed Ruscha, Cheese Circle (from Various Cheeses), 1976, 3-color lithograph on Arches 88 paper
    Cheese Circle (from Various Cheeses), 1976
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 223
    $5,625≈ £3,660≈ €4,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  27. Ed Ruscha, Other, 2004, lithograph on paper
    Other, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper
    11¼ h x 15 w in (29 x 38 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 136
    $2,048≈ £1,346≈ €1,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  28. Ed Ruscha, Street Meets Avenue, 2000, lithograph on Rives BFK paper
    Street Meets Avenue, 2000
    Lithograph · Paper
    22¼ h x 30 w in (57 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 137
    $8,125≈ £5,339≈ €7,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Wright ↗
  29. Ed Ruscha, Zero, 1996, coloured pencil on lithograph
    Zero, 1996
    Lithograph
    41 x 71.1 cm (16 1/8 x 27 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 27
    $87,500≈ £56,361≈ €77,351Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–90,000View at Phillips ↗
  30. Ed Ruscha, The Fan and its Surroundings, from The Global Edition series, 1982, Lithograph in colours, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    The Fan and its Surroundings, from The Global Edition series, 1982
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 42/55
    I. 67.9 x 64.2 cm (26 3/4 x 25 1/4 in.) S. 93.5 x 80.4 cm (36 3/4 x 31 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    £1,188≈ $1,836≈ €1,635Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  31. Ed Ruscha, Miracle, 1999, Lithograph, on John Koller HMP cream paper, with full margins,
    Miracle, 1999
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 7/60
    I. 39.1 x 63.2 cm (15 3/8 x 24 7/8 in.) S. 59.7 x 82.5 cm (23 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 149
    £10,000≈ $15,458≈ €13,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  32. Ed Ruscha, Etc.; If; South; and Question & Answer, 1991, The complete set of four lithographs in colours, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    Etc.; If; South; and Question & Answer, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 45/50
    all I. 23.5 x 31.5 cm (9 1/4 x 12 3/8 in.) all S. 38.2 x 45.7 cm (15 x 17 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    £9,375≈ $14,492≈ €12,902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  33. Ed Ruscha, Other, 2004, 1-color lithograph on German etching white paper
    Other, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 13
    $3,125≈ £1,995≈ €2,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  34. Ed Ruscha, Course of Empire, 2005, 21-color lithograph on paper
    Course of Empire, 2005
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 12
    $6,875≈ £4,388≈ €6,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  35. Ed Ruscha, Unit, 2004, Lithograph in colors, on Hahnemühle German Etching paper, with full margins,
    Unit, 2004
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 21/40
    I. 8 x 6 7/8 in. (20.3 x 17.5 cm) S. 14 x 12 1/2 in. (35.6 x 31.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    $2,375≈ £1,595≈ €2,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  36. Ed Ruscha, America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1975, Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, the full sheet,
    America Whistles, from America: The Third Century, 1975
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 11/200
    S. 30 x 22 3/8 in. (76.2 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 213
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  37. Ed Ruscha, IF, 2000, Lithograph in colors, on buff wove paper, the full sheet,
    IF, 2000
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 22/75
    S. 21 3/4 x 35 7/8 in. (55.2 x 91.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 212
    $16,875≈ £11,335≈ €15,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  38. Ed Ruscha, Sex, 1991, Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet,
    Sex, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 18/30
    S. 28 x 35 1/4 in. (71.1 x 89.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 211
    $11,250≈ £7,556≈ €10,514Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  39. Ed Ruscha, Hot Shot, from 18 Small Prints, 1973, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet,
    Hot Shot, from 18 Small Prints, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 71/100
    S. 5 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. (14.9 x 21 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    $5,625≈ £3,778≈ €5,257Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  40. Ed Ruscha, Safe and Effective Medication, 2001, Photolithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Safe and Effective Medication, 2001
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 19/32
    I. 28 3/4 x 28 3/4 in. (73 x 73 cm) S. 35 1/4 x 34 3/4 in. (89.5 x 88.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 68
    $52,500≈ £35,263≈ €49,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  41. Ed Ruscha, Bailarina (from Portfolio California), 1988, 3-color lithograph on Guarro paper
    Bailarina (from Portfolio California), 1988
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 6
    $10,000≈ £6,497≈ €8,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  42. Ed Ruscha, City, 1969, 2-color lithograph on calendered Rives BFK paper
    City, 1969
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 1
    $31,250≈ £20,303≈ €27,835Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  43. Ed Ruscha, Egg (from Domestic Tranquility), 1974, lithograph on Arches paper
    Egg (from Domestic Tranquility), 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    16¼ h x 26 w in (41 x 66 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 148
    $3,000≈ £1,935≈ €2,651Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  44. Ed Ruscha, Untitled (E. 132), 1982, Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
    Untitled (E. 132), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 98/100
    27 x 23in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7188
    $750≈ £488≈ €664Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Bonhams ↗
  45. Ed Ruscha, Anchor in Sand, 1991, Lithograph, on BFK Rives paper, the full sheet,
    Anchor in Sand, 1991
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 94/100
    S. 53.2 x 81.2 cm (20 7/8 x 31 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 124
    £3,250≈ $4,940≈ €4,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  46. Ed Ruscha, Oxford, Beverly, Western, 1999, Diptych lithograph, on thick wove paper, the full sheets,
    Oxford, Beverly, Western, 1999
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 8/20
    overall S. 68.6 x 189 cm (27 x 74 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 58
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  47. Ed Ruscha, We the People, from Artists for Obama, 2012, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet,
    We the People, from Artists for Obama, 2012
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 47/150
    S. 14 x 14 in. (35.6 x 35.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 281
    $2,250≈ £1,391≈ €1,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
  48. Ed Ruscha, Eleven Pieces of Cheese, from Various Cheeses, 1976, Lithograph in colors, on Arches 88 paper, the full sheet,
    Eleven Pieces of Cheese, from Various Cheeses, 1976
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 10/50
    S. 14 3/4 x 20 1/2 in. (37.5 x 52.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 279
    $2,750≈ £1,700≈ €2,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  49. Ed Ruscha, Bailarina, from Portfolio California, 1988, Lithograph in colors, on Guarro paper, the full sheet,
    Bailarina, from Portfolio California, 1988
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 49/75
    S. 30 x 21 7/8 in. (76.2 x 55.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 277
    $6,000≈ £3,709≈ €4,707Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  50. Ed Ruscha, Angel, 2006, Lithograph in colors, on Rives paper, the full sheet,
    Angel, 2006
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 17/50
    S. 20 x 16 in (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 276
    $5,000≈ £3,091≈ €3,922Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

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