© Edward J. Ruscha IV
Currently not on view
Open,
1974
Ed Ruscha, born 1937, Omaha, NE; active Los Angeles, CA
Printed by John Roberts at Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Printed by John Roberts at Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
x1977-127
Information
Title
Open
Dates
1974
Maker
Ed Ruscha
Printed by John Roberts at Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Printed by John Roberts at Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles
Medium
Color photo-screenprint with varnish overprint on Arches 88 paper
Dimensions
sheet: 65.7 × 83.2 cm (25 7/8 × 32 3/4 in.)
frame: 75 × 91.7 × 3.8 cm (29 1/2 × 36 1/8 × 1 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, Laura P. Hall Memorial Fund
Object Number
x1977-127
Place Made
North America, United States, California, Los Angeles
Inscription
Numbered, signed, and dated on verso in graphite, bottom right: 42//56 Edward Ruscha 1974
Workshop number in graphite, bottom left: ER74-5092
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped, left: copyright GEMINI G.E.L. / 8365 Melrose Ave., L.A., Ca. 90069
Reference Numbers
Engberg 79
Culture
Type
Materials
Techniques
- "Acquisitions of the Art Museum 1977," Record of the Art Museum, Princeton University 37, no. 1 (1978): p. 28-40., p. 32
- Johanna Burton et al., Pop art: contemporary perspectives, (Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven, CT: distributed by Yale University Press, 2007), p. 137 (illus.)