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Mint (Red) by Ed Ruscha

Ed Ruscha

Mint (Red), 1968

Oil on canvas
152.5 x 139.8 cm (60.04 x 55.04 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Christie's, New York (15 May 2013)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
May 15, 2013
Christie'sNew YorkPost-War & Contemporary Evening Sale7
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Mint (Red)
Nov 11, 2003
Christie'sNew YorkPost War & Contemporary Art43
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Mint (Red)
May 6, 1986
Sotheby'sNew York138
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Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

152.5 x 139.8 cm (60.04 x 55.04 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed and dated 'E. Ruscha 1968' (on the reverse)

Provenance

Alexander Iolas Gallery, New York.

Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 6 May 1986, lot 138.

Private collection, Geneva.

Anon. sale; Christie's, New York, 11 November 2003, lot 43.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Exhibited

New York, Alexander Iolas Gallery, Edward Ruscha: Paintings, January-February 1970, no. 6 (illustrated in color). New York, Gagosian Gallery, Edward Ruscha: Romance with Liquids, Paintings 1966-1969, January-February 1993, pp. 41 and 66-67 (illustrated in color).

Literature

C. Ratcliff, "Reviews, New York: Edward Ruscha, Iolas," Art International, 1970, p. 71 (illustrated). R. Dean and P. Poncy, eds., Ed Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Paintings, Volume One: 1958-1970, New York, 2003, pp. 288-289, no. P1968.16 (illustrated in color). G. Clarke, "Andy Williams: Artful Desert Living for the Singer and His Wife, Debbie," Architectural Digest, December 2009, p. 133 (illustrated in color).