Photo © Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) — view this lot on Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗Hot Air Being Blown, 1982
Etching · Paper
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Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) · 1991
$5,000 price realized incl. premium
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- Medium
- Lithograph · Prints & multiples all lithograph results →As published: “Lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet,”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 12/30
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed · Ed Ruscha signature
- Category
- Lithographs
- Dimensions
- S. 28 x 35 3/8 in (71.1 x 89.9 cm)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- Evening & Day Editions (NY030013)
- Date
- April 29, 2013
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 222
- Estimate
- $4,000 – $6,000 (≈ £2,574 – £3,862) (≈ €3,050 – €4,576)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 27, 2026
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