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Ed Ruscha

Ed Ruscha

American · b. 1937 · Painter, Printmaker

Edward Joseph Ruscha IV is an American artist associated with the pop art movement. He has worked in the media of painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, and film. He is… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ed Ruscha, Alvarado to Doheny, 1998, acrylic on canvasAlvarado to DohenyPhillips · $4,900,000≈ £3,706,786≈ €4,409,647Sign up to see
  2. Ed Ruscha, God Knows Where, 2014, acrylic on canvasGod Knows WherePhillips · £3,375,000≈ $4,398,975≈ €4,048,012Sign up to see
  3. Ed Ruscha, Start Over Please, 2015, oil on canvasStart Over PleasePhillips · $4,220,000≈ £3,286,348≈ €3,837,410Sign up to see

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  1. Ed Ruscha, Just an Average Guy, 1979, Hard-ground etching on Rives BFK roll paper
    Just an Average Guy, 1979
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 46
    $6,250≈ £3,856≈ €4,749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Ed Ruscha, Cities (World Series), 1982, 3-color lithograph on Arches 88
    Cities (World Series), 1982
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 47
    $9,375≈ £5,785≈ €7,124Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Ed Ruscha, Two People Temporarily Separated, 1980, Etching on R.K. Burt paper
    Two People Temporarily Separated, 1980
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 48
    $8,750≈ £5,399≈ €6,649Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Ed Ruscha, Every Building on the Sunset Strip, 1970, Offset lithograph on paper in white cardboard and silver Mylar slipcase
    Every Building on the Sunset Strip, 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 49
    $1,063≈ £656≈ €808Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Ed Ruscha, Anchor with Rope, 2010, Acrylic on grass paper
    Anchor with Rope, 2010
    Acrylic · Paper
    11,4 × 11,4 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 926
    €15,860≈ $20,596≈ £12,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Ed Ruscha, Gallery announcements (6), 1963-1969, Offset lithograph on white paper
    Gallery announcements (6), 1963-1969
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 18
    $12,500≈ £7,798≈ €9,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Ed Ruscha, OK (State II), 1990, Lithograph in colors on white Rives BFK
    OK (State II), 1990
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 19
    $15,000≈ £9,358≈ €11,576Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Ed Ruscha, Pico and Sepulveda, 2001, 3-color screenprint on Rives BFK Gray
    Pico and Sepulveda, 2001
    Screenprint · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 20
    $8,125≈ £5,069≈ €6,270Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Ed Ruscha, V., 2003, 3-color lithograph on German etching paper
    V., 2003
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 21
    $6,250≈ £3,899≈ €4,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Ed Ruscha, Question?, 1989, Lithograph on 300-gram white Rives BFK
    Question?, 1989
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 325
    $10,625≈ £6,574≈ €8,152Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
Also offered, result not published (8)

Lots by Ed Ruscha that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Ed Ruscha paintings (54)Ed Ruscha oil paintings (15)Ed Ruscha acrylic paintings (39)Ed Ruscha works on paper (82)Ed Ruscha pastels (19)Ed Ruscha drawings (12)Ed Ruscha prints (798)Ed Ruscha etchings (65)Ed Ruscha aquatints (16)Ed Ruscha lithographs (420)Ed Ruscha screenprints (140)Ed Ruscha woodcuts & linocuts (7)Ed Ruscha photographs (40)Ed Ruscha sculpture (3)

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