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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, S for Spanish, 1988, acrylic on paper
    S for Spanish, 1988
    Acrylic · Paper
    60 1/8 x 40 1/4 in. (152.7 x 102.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 143
    $283,800≈ £216,873≈ €246,354Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $250,000–350,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Ed Ruscha, The End #81, 2009, acrylic and ink on museum board
    The End #81, 2009
    Acrylic · Board
    24 x 30 in. (61 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    $406,400≈ £307,436≈ €365,731Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $350,000–450,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ed Ruscha, Alvarado to Doheny, 1998, acrylic on canvas
    Alvarado to Doheny, 1998
    Acrylic · Canvas
    70 x 108 in. (177.8 x 274.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    $4,900,000≈ £3,706,786≈ €4,409,647Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000,000–6,000,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Ed Ruscha, Particle Unit, 2017, dry pigment and acrylic on paper
    Particle Unit, 2017
    Acrylic · Paper
    11 1/8 x 15 in. (28.3 x 38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    $57,150≈ £45,346≈ €54,894Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $70,000–100,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Ed Ruscha, Howl, 1986, acrylic on canvas
    Howl, 1986
    Acrylic · Canvas
    78 1/4 x 63 7/8 in. (198.8 x 162.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 144
    $1,481,750≈ £1,169,772≈ €1,402,907Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ed Ruscha, Suddenly Spastic, 2015, dry pigment and acrylic on paper
    Suddenly Spastic, 2015
    Acrylic · Paper
    15 x 22 3/8 in. (38.1 x 56.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $114,300≈ £90,578≈ €105,521Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ed Ruscha, IS, 2017, acrylic on paper
    IS, 2017
    Acrylic · Paper
    4 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (11.7 x 14.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    $69,850≈ £56,037≈ €64,271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ed Ruscha, 3/4, 2016, dry pigment and acrylic on paper
    3/4, 2016
    Acrylic · Paper
    image 3 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (9.5 x 14.3 cm) sheet 5 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (14.3 x 19.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 163
    $40,640≈ £32,603≈ €37,394Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Ed Ruscha, Metro Mattresses #2, 2015, dry pigment and acrylic on paper
    Metro Mattresses #2, 2015
    Acrylic · Paper
    38.1 x 56.5 cm (15 x 22 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 128
    £101,600≈ $125,070≈ €117,779Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Ed Ruscha, Manual Mobility, 1994, acrylic on canvas
    Manual Mobility, 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    60 x 84 in. (152.4 x 213.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 29
    $3,448,000≈ £2,766,811≈ €3,184,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000,000–6,000,000View at Phillips ↗
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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