Spinning of Z's
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ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Spinning of Z's
signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1985' (lower right)
dry pigment and acrylic on paper
Sheet: 40 1/4 x 60 in. (102.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Image: 36 3/4 x 56 in. (93.3 x 142.2 cm.)
Executed in 1985
Spinning of Z's
signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1985' (lower right)
dry pigment and acrylic on paper
Sheet: 40 1/4 x 60 in. (102.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Image: 36 3/4 x 56 in. (93.3 x 142.2 cm.)
Executed in 1985
Provenance
James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica.
Richard Ziker.
James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica.
Private collection, Germany.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 13 May 1998, lot 172.
Private collection, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 12 May 2005, lot 286.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Richard Ziker.
James Corcoran Gallery, Santa Monica.
Private collection, Germany.
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 13 May 1998, lot 172.
Private collection, Los Angeles (acquired at the above sale).
Anon. sale, Christie's, New York, 12 May 2005, lot 286.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
E. Ruscha, They Called Her Styrene, London, 2000 (illustrated in color).
L. Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper Volume Two: 1977-1997, New York, 2018 (illustrated in color, p. 205, no. D1985.14).
L. Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper Volume Two: 1977-1997, New York, 2018 (illustrated in color, p. 205, no. D1985.14).
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