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Edward Ruscha, artist
American, 1937 -
Section 22, from the portfolio, Gravure Group, 1995
Photogravure on Somerset paper
27.6 x 34.7 cm (image); 40.8 x 51 cm (sheet)
Crown Point Press Archive, gift of Crown Point Press 1996.55.2.6

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publisher, Crown Point Press, San Francisco~printer, Daria Sywulak

Artist Credit: display

Artist Biography: Studied at Chouinard Institute, Los Angeles, 1956-1960. Received Tamarind Fellowship 1969. Pop artis. Work runs a wide gamut, ranging from paintings, drawings, print, films, and magazine layouts. Began his hard, brittle word paintings while still a student. Simple juxtaposition is one aspect of Ruscha's painting.~~Reference: Engberg, Siri and Clive Philpott: Edward Ruscha, Editions 1959-1999, Walker Art Center, Mpls., MN; New York: Distributed Art Publishers, 1999)~~

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