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Nerve by Ed Ruscha, 1992, bleach on book cover, offered Mar 2026© Phillips — view on Phillips website ↗

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Nerve

Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) · 1992

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate £15,000 – £20,000 (≈ $20,004 – $26,672) (≈ €17,303 – €23,071)

Offered at Phillips and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

Medium
Other · Other all other results →
As published: “bleach on book cover”
Signed / inscribed
Signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1992' on the interior cover · Ed Ruscha signature
Category
Other
Dimensions
21.6 x 14.7 x 2 cm (8 1/2 x 5 3/4 x 0 3/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art (UK010326)
Date
March 7, 2026
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
192
Estimate
£15,000 – £20,000 (≈ $20,004 – $26,672) (≈ €17,303 – €23,071)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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