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Etching · Paper
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The End #45
Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) · 2004
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$212,500 price realized incl. premium
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- Medium
- Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →As published: “acrylic and ink on museum board”
- Support
- Board
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed and dated "Ed Ruscha 2004" lower right; titled ""THE END #45"" on the reverse · Ed Ruscha signature
- Category
- Acrylic paintings
- Dimensions
- 23 7/8 x 30 in. (60.6 x 76.2 cm.)
- Auction house
- Phillips
- Sale
- 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Morning Session (NY010819)
- Date
- November 13, 2019
- Location
- New York
- Lot
- 165
- Estimate
- $150,000 – $200,000 (≈ £116,886 – £155,848) (≈ €136,289 – €181,719)
- Source
- Auction house phillips.com ↗Retrieved Sep 26, 2026
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