Ed Ruscha - Twentysix Gasoline Stations. Various Small Fires. The Sunset Strip. Thirtyfour Parking Lots. Business Cards. Crackers. Babycakes with weights. Colored People. Hard Light. Edward Ruscha, Prints and Publications. Joe Goode, Edward Ruscha. News Mews Pews... - image-1

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Ed Ruscha - Twentysix Gasoline Stations. Various Small Fires. The Sunset Strip. Thirtyfour Parking Lots. Business Cards. Crackers. Babycakes with weights. Colored People. Hard Light. Edward Ruscha, Prints and Publications. Joe Goode, Edward Ruscha. News Mews Pews...

Auction 1005 - overview Cologne
01.12.2012, 11:00 - Contemporary Art
Estimate: 8.000 € - 10.000 €
Result: 9.760 € (incl. premium)

9 artist's books:

Twentysix Gasoline Stations, 1962/1969, artist's book, paperback, 17.9 x 14 cm, 48 p., Edition Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles, 3rd edition (Engberg B1)

Various Small Fires, 1964/1970, artist's book, paperback, 17.9 x 14 cm, 48 p., Edition Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles, 2nd edition (Engberg B2)

The Sunset Strip,1966/1971, leporello with offset lithographs, 18.5 x 14.5 cm in card slipcase with foil-clad silver paper, Edition Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles, 2nd Edition (Engberg B4)

Thirtyfour Parking Lots, 1967, artist's book, paperback, 25.5 x 20.3 cm, 48 p., Edition Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles, (Engberg B5)

Business Cards, 1968, artist's book, paperback, binding with leather loop, 22.2 x 14.3 cm, 32 p., Edition Vaughan Printing, Santa Monica (Engberg B7). Cover signed by the artist.

Crackers, 1969, artist's book, paperback, 22.5 x 15 cm, 240 p., Edition Heavy Industry Publications, Hollywood (Engberg B10)

Babycakes, 1970, artist's book, paperback, binding with pink loop, 19.1 x 15.2 cm, 52 p., published in: Artists and Photographs, 1970, Edition Marian Goodman's Multiples, New York (Engberg B11)

Colored People, 1972, artist's book, paperback, 18 x 14 cm, 64 p., Edition Ed Ruscha, Los Angeles (Engberg B16)

Hard Light, 1978, artist's book, paperback, 17.8 x 12.7 cm, 120 p., Edition Heavy Industry Publications, Hollywood, and Moved Pictures, New York (Engberg B17)

3 catalogues:
Edward Ruscha, Prints and Publications 1962-74, exhib.cat. as leporello, 15.5 x 12 cm, 18 p., Edition Arts Council of Great Britain 1975.

Joe Goode, Edward Ruscha, exhib.cat. Balboa Pavilion Gallery, Balboa, Kalifornien, paperback, 25.5 x 20.3 cm, 17 p., Edition Balboa Pavilion Gallery, Balboa, California 1968.

Edward Ruscha, News, mews, pews..., Six organic screenprints, subscription brochure, 29.5 x 21 cm, 4 sheets, Editions Alecto, London 1970.

1 record from Mason Williams, Music, Cover after a reference by Ed Ruscha, 31.5 x 31.5 cm, Edition Warner Bros., Seven Arts records, 1969


Some minor traces of age.