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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 17, 2018 | Christie's | New York | Post-War and Contemporary Art Morning Session | 601 | $****** - ****** | Juice |
Works on Paper
36.5 x 58.1 cm (14.38 x 22.88 in)
gunpowder on paper
signed and dated 'E. Ruscha 1967' (lower left), inscribed 'gp' (lower right)
Alexandre Iolas Gallery, New York
Edgar Howard, New York
John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1976
New York, Alexandre Iolas Gallery, Edward Ruscha: Gunpowder Drawings, December 1967-January 1968.
Stockholm, United States Embassy, Art in the Embassies Program, 1979.
Stanford University Museum of Art, Twentieth-Century Drawings from the Anderson Collection: Auguste Rodin to Elizabeth Murray, November 1988-February 1989, p. 12, no. 41.
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Edward Ruscha: Powders, Pressures and Other Drawings, March-April 2000, pp. 19 and 65 (illustrated).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Celebrating Modern Art: The Anderson Collection, October 2000-January 2001, pp. 118, 340 and 385, no. 260, pl. 206 (illustrated).
Santa Clara University, de Saisset Museum, Eye on the Sixties: Vision, Body and Soul: Selections from the Collection of Harry W. and Mary Margaret Anderson, February-June 2008, pp. 12-13 and 79, fig. 4. (illustrated).
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art, From Abstract Expressionism to Pop Art: Johns, Rauschenberg and the Aesthetic of Indifference, September-October 2008.
San Francisco, John Berggruen Gallery, Looking Back: 45 Years, October-December 2015, p. 87 (illustrated).
R. D. Marshall, Ed Ruscha, London, 2003, pp. 104-105 and 118-119 (illustrated).
L. Turvey, Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume One: 1956-1976, New Haven, 2014, p. 203, no. D1967.71 (illustrated).
signed and dated 'E. Ruscha 1967' (lower left); inscribed 'gp' (lower right)
gunpowder on paper
14 3/8 x 22 7/8 in. (36.5 x 58.1 cm.)
Executed in 1967.
