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John Baldessari, Rollercoaster, 1989-90, Aquatint and photogravure in colors, on irregularly shaped Somerset paper, with full margins,

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Rollercoaster

John Baldessari (American, 1931–2020) · 1989-90

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Medium: Aquatint · Prints & multiples all aquatint results →
As published: “Aquatint and photogravure in colors, on irregularly shaped Somerset paper, with full margins,”
Support: Paper
Edition: 23/45
Signed / inscribed: Signed and numbered 23/45 in pencil · John Baldessari signature
Category: Design (named designers)
Dimensions: overall I. 36 1/2 x 65 in. (92.7 x 165.1 cm) overall S. 38 3/4 x 67 1/4 in. (98.4 x 170.8 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Evening & Day Editions (NY030115)
Date: April 21, 2015
Location: New York
Lot: 164
Estimate: $2,500 – $3,500 (≈ £1,679 – £2,351) (≈ €2,336 – €3,271)
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Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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