Street Greed

Details

ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Street Greed
signed and dated ‘Ed Ruscha 2005’ (lower right)
acrylic on paperboard
16 1/8 x 30 in. (41.1 x 76.2 cm.)
Painted in 2005.

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, London
Private collection
Anon. sale; Phillips, London, 2 October 2019, lot 10
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Rome, Gagosian Gallery, Ed Ruscha: New Drawings, June-August 2005, pp. 17, 35 and 38, pl. IV (illustrated and illustrated on the cover).

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Lot Essay

“Ruscha’s words hover between the flat, transversal surfaces of the graphic artist and the longitudinal, deep-space world of landscape painting” (K. Brougher, Ed Ruscha, exh. cat., Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, 2000, p. 161).

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