Details
Ed Ruscha (b. 1937)
Dimple
signed and dated 'E. Ruscha '64' (lower right)
tempera and ink on paper
11½ x 14 5/8 in. (29.2 x 37.1 cm.)
Painted in 1964.
Provenance
Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles
Ulrike Kantor Gallery, Los Angeles
Anon. sale; Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, 6 November 1985, lot 139
Collection of the artist
Anthony D'Offay Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999
Exhibited
London, Robert Fraser Gallery, Los Angeles Now, January-February 1966.
London, Hayward Gallery, Pop Art, July-September 1969.
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Vancouver Art Gallery; The San Antonio Museum of Art; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Works of Ed Ruscha, March 1982-May 1983, pp. 52 and 176, no. 64, pl. 17 (illustrated).
Vero Beach, The Gallery at Windsor, Ed Ruscha: The Drawn Word, December 2003-February 2004, n.p. (illustrated).
New York, Edward Tyler Nahem, Ed Ruscha Selected Works, May-June 2005, p. 15 (illustrated in color).

Lot Essay

This work will be included in the forthcoming Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonne of the Works on Paper.

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