ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
Boiling Blood, Fly
lithograph in colors, on calendered Rives BFK paper, 1969, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 3⁄20 (there were also three artist's proofs), published by Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles, with their blindstamp, with full margins, in very good condition, framed
Image: 7 7⁄8 x 9 7⁄8 in. (200 x 251 mm.)
Sheet: 11 3⁄4 x 13 1⁄2 in. (300 x 343 mm.)
I’m interested in glorifying something that we in the world would say doesn’t deserve being glorified. Something that’s forgotten, focused on as though it were some sort of sacred object. –Ed Ruscha