Lot Essay
This work will be included in the forthcoming Ed Ruscha catalogue raisonné volume II being prepared by Pat Poncy and will be assigned an archive number at a later time.
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Bamboo Pole
Details
ED RUSCHA (b. 1937)
Bamboo Pole
signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1980' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20 x 158¾ in. (51 x 403 cm.)
Painted in 1980
Bamboo Pole
signed and dated 'Ed Ruscha 1980' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
20 x 158¾ in. (51 x 403 cm.)
Painted in 1980
Provenance
Flow Ace Gallery, Venice, California.
The Capitol Group, Los Angeles.
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 1989, lot 298.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
The Capitol Group, Los Angeles.
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 1989, lot 298.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Vancouver Art Gallery; Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum; and Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Works of Edward Ruscha, March 1982-June 1983, pp. 141-143, no. 50, pl. 140 (illustrated in color).
Los Angeles, Security Pacific National Bank, Gallery at the Plaza, California Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of the Capitol Group, September-December 1985.
Los Angeles, Security Pacific National Bank, Gallery at the Plaza, California Paintings and Sculpture from the Collection of the Capitol Group, September-December 1985.
Sale room notice
The catalogue illustration is upside down.