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Temple of Style: The Barbara Jakobson Collection
ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
That Housing Tract Is Only Texture
Details
ED RUSCHA (B. 1937)
That Housing Tract Is Only Texture
signed and dated 'Edward Ruscha 1976' (on the reverse)
pastel on paper
22 ½ x 28 5⁄8 in. (57.2 x 72.7 cm.)
Executed in 1976.
That Housing Tract Is Only Texture
signed and dated 'Edward Ruscha 1976' (on the reverse)
pastel on paper
22 ½ x 28 5⁄8 in. (57.2 x 72.7 cm.)
Executed in 1976.
Provenance
Leo Castelli, New York, acquired directly from the artist
Gift of the above by the present owner, 1989
Gift of the above by the present owner, 1989
Literature
E. Ruscha, Guacamole Airlines and Other Drawings by Ed Ruscha, New York, 1980, n.p., pl. 68 (illustrated).
E. Ruscha, They Called Her Styrene, London, 2000, n.p. (illustrated).
Suburban Escape: The Art of California Sprawl, exh. cat., Santa Fe, Center for American Places, 2006, pp. 14-15, fig. 7 (illustrated).
L. Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume One: 1956-1976, New Haven, 2014, p. 444, no. D1976.73 (illustrated).
E. Ruscha, They Called Her Styrene, London, 2000, n.p. (illustrated).
Suburban Escape: The Art of California Sprawl, exh. cat., Santa Fe, Center for American Places, 2006, pp. 14-15, fig. 7 (illustrated).
L. Turvey, ed., Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper, Volume One: 1956-1976, New Haven, 2014, p. 444, no. D1976.73 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Leo Castelli Gallery, Ed Ruscha: Drawings and Prints, March-April 1978.
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Ed Ruscha: Custom-Built Intrigue, Drawings 1974-1984, May-June 2017, p. 45 (illustrated).
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Ed Ruscha: Custom-Built Intrigue, Drawings 1974-1984, May-June 2017, p. 45 (illustrated).
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