Hollywood with Observatory, 1969

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Medium

lithograph in blue and black on calendered Rives wove paper

Dimensions

image: 2.9 x 74.2 cm (1 1/8 x 29 3/16 in.)

sheet: 16.8 x 81.5 cm (6 5/8 x 32 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

Catalogue Raisonné

Engberg 1999, no. 15

Accession Number

1984.34.759

Artists / Makers

Ed Ruscha (artist) American, born 1937

Tamarind Institute (publisher)

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Inscription

across bottom in graphite: Tam. Imp. / E. Ruscha 1969; lower left verso in graphite: 2532 / calendered Rives; vertical along right edge verso in graphite: BFK-c.r.

Marks and Labels

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Kelley (T.24)

Provenance

Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith, Beverly Hills, California; acquired 1984 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Smith, Benjamin B., Mr. and Mrs.

Bibliography

1989: Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 2532.

1999: Engberg, Siri, and Clive Phillpot. Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999, Catalogue Raisonné. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1999: no.15.