Sin

1969

Ed Ruscha

Associated Names
Ed Ruscha

Artist, American, born 1937

Tamarind Institute

Publisher

There is a large rolled piece of paper and two flat sheets on the left side of the image. A green olive with a red pimento is on the lower right. The color palette is primarily grey with hints of green and red. The rolled paper and sheets are on the left center, and the olive is on the lower right, separated by empty space.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on calendered Rives wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Dorothy J. and Benjamin B. Smith

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35 x 38.9 cm (13 3/4 x 15 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.34.763

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Engberg 1999, no. 22

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bibliography

1989

  • Devon, Marjorie, and Peter Walch. Catalogue Raisonné: Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., 1960-1970. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Art Museum, 1989, no. 2541.

1999

  • Engberg, Siri, and Clive Phillpot. Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999, Catalogue Raisonné. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1999: no. 22.

Inscriptions

across bottom in graphite: TAM. Imp. / E. Ruscha 1969; lower left verso in graphite: 2541 / calendered Rives BFK; vertical along right edge verso ingraphite: Cr

Markings

BS: Tamarind (T.1), Socha (T.63)

Wikidata ID

Q74063406

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