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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2023 | Pools #1-#9 (from the Pools Series) | 3 | Christie's | New York | |||
photographs
47 x 47 cm (18.5 x 18.5 in)
chromogenic prints
signed, numbered and dated "Ed Ruscha 1968-1997 A.P. 3/10" (on the reverse of each sheet)
Patrick Painter Editions, Hong Kong
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner, 2003
Kunstmuseum Bonn and Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Great Illusions: Demand, Gursky, Ruscha , June-November 1999, pp. 71-75 (other examples of Pool #1-Pool #9 exhibited and illustrated).
Paris, Galerie Daniel Templon, Ed Ruscha: Parking Lots and Swimming Pools , December 2003-January 2004 (other examples of Pool #1-Pool #9 exhibited).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Ed Ruscha and Photography , June-September 2004, nos. 174, 175, pp. 156-157 and 282 (other examples of Pool #7 and Pool #5 exhibited and illustrated).
New York, Yancey Richardson Gallery, Ed Ruscha: Pools, Parking Lots, Gasoline Stations, and Sunset Strip , September-November 2005 (other examples of Pool #1-Pool #9 exhibited).
Paris, Jeu de Paume; Kunsthaus Zürich and Cologne, Museum Ludwig, Ed Ruscha, Photographer, January-November 2006, nos. 124-127, pp. 122 and 164 (other examples of Pool #6, Pool #7, Pool #8, and Pool #9 exhibited and illustrated).
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco, Ed Ruscha and the Great American West, July- October 2016, nos. 85-93, pp. 101, 226-227 (other examples of Pool #1 - Pool #9 exhibited and illustrated).
S. Engberg and C. Phillpot, eds., Edward Ruscha, Editions 1959-1999 , Catalogue Raisonné, Volume I and Volume II, Minneapolis, 1999, nos. 261-269, pp. 68-70, 96-97 and p. 47 (other examples illustrated).
ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Pools #1-#9 (from the Pools Series)
signed, numbered and dated "Ed Ruscha 1968-1997 A.P. 3/10" (on the reverse of each sheet)
chromogenic prints in nine parts
each image: 16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm.)
each sheet: 18 ½ x 18 ½ in. (46.9 x 46.9 cm.)
Executed in 1968-1997. This set is artist"s proof number three from edition of 30 plus ten artist"s proofs and one printer"s proof.
