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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, Spooning
    Spooning
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 631
    $4,375≈ £3,503≈ €3,944Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Ed Ruscha, Reloj de Arena from In Barcelona portfolio
    Reloj de Arena from In Barcelona portfolio
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 678
    $3,125≈ £2,502≈ €2,817Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Ed Ruscha, Public Market
    Public Market
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 755
    $8,125≈ £6,505≈ €7,324Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. 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 ↗
  5. Ed Ruscha, Zoot Soot, 2015, Die-Cut letterpress, on handmade paper with colored threads, the full sheet
    Zoot Soot, 2015
    Die-Cut letterpress, on handmade paper with colored threads, the full sheet · Paper · ed. 10/40
    S. 10 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (27.3 x 34.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 317
    $4,750≈ £3,890≈ €4,348Price 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, Sin, 1970, Screenprint in colors, on Louvain Opaque Cover paper, with full margins
    Sin, 1970
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 55/150
    I. 13 x 21 5/8 in. (33 x 54.9 cm) S. 19 x 26 3/8 in. (48.3 x 67 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 84
    $16,250≈ £13,308≈ €14,874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ed Ruscha, Crescent Heights Becomes Laurel Canyon, 2000, Acrylic on raw linen
    Crescent Heights Becomes Laurel Canyon, 2000
    Acrylic · Linen
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 137
    $468,750≈ £378,329≈ €420,027Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. 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) ↗
  10. 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) ↗
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.

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