Ed Ruscha (b. 1937)
The Clarke Collection
Ed Ruscha (b. 1937)

A Large Dog

Details
Ed Ruscha (b. 1937)
A Large Dog
signed and dated 'Edward Ruscha 1974' (on the reverse)
gunpowder and pastel on paper
23 x 29 in. (58.4 x 73.6 cm.)
Executed in 1974.
Provenance
Private collection, New York
Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 8 February 1986, lot 102
Private collection, East Coast
Anon. sale; Christie's, Los Angeles, 14 December 1999, lot 357
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
James Corcoran Gallery, Los Angeles
Spark, Inc., Tokyo
Sprüth Magers Lee, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
E. Ruscha, They Called Her Styrene, London, 2000, n.p. (illustrated).
L. Turvey, Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume One: 1956-1976, New Haven, 2014, p. 372, no. D1974.21 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Paintings, Drawings, and Other Works by Edward Ruscha, June-July 1976, p. 36.
Brussels, MTL Gallery, A Selection of Painting and Pastels 1974-1977, Fall 1978.
New York, Brooklyn Museum, American Drawing in Black and White, 1970-1980, November 1980-January 1981, no. 110.
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Edward Ruscha: Powders, Pressure and Other Drawings, March-April 2000, pp. 60 and 71 (illustrated).

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