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Vacant Lots by Ed Ruscha, 1970/2003, The complete set of four gelatin silver prints mounted to matboard (as issued), all contained in the original black line, sold Apr 2019

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Ed Ruscha (American, b. 1937) · 1970/2003

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Medium: Photograph · Photography all photograph results →
As published: “The complete set of four gelatin silver prints mounted to matboard (as issued), all contained in the original black linen-covered portfolio”
Support: Board
Edition: 19/35
Signed / inscribed: Signed · Ed Ruscha signature
Category: Photographs
Dimensions: all I. 22 x 22 in. (55.9 x 55.9 cm) all S. 29 1/4 x 29 in. (74.3 x 73.7 cm)
Auction house: Phillips
Sale: Evening & Day Editions (NY030119)
Date: April 23, 2019
Location: New York
Lot: 78
Estimate: $8,000 – $12,000 (≈ £6,150 – £9,225) (≈ €7,114 – €10,671)
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Retrieved Sep 26, 2026

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