Details

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe

Exhibited

London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Ed Ruscha: New Paintings and a Retrospective of Wroks on Paper, June-July 1998, p. 40, illustrated Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art; Rome, Museo Nazionale Delle Arti Del XXXI Secolo; Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Ed Ruscha, March 2004-January 2005 Condition Very slight crease evident to upper left corner. Hinged to mount at corners and at places around the edges. Colors retained their vibrancy. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.

Catalog summary

Ed Ruscha Rusty Silencers signed and dated 1979 pastel and graphite on grumbacher paper 23 1/8 by 29 1/8 in. 85 by 70 cm. This work will be included in a forthcoming volume of Edward Ruscha: Catalogue Raisonné of the Works on Paper. Provenance Private Collection, Europe Exhibited London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Ed Ruscha: New Paintings and a Retrospective of Wroks on Paper, June-July 1998, p. 40, illustrated Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art; Rome, Museo Nazionale Delle Arti Del XXXI Secolo; Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Ed Ruscha, March 2004-January 2005 Condition Very slight crease evident to upper left corner. Hinged to mount at corners and at places around the edges. Colors retained their vibrancy. In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.