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Edward Ruscha, artist
American, 1937 -
Trial Proof for Roughly 92% Angel, But about 8% Devil, 1982
soft ground etching on Somerset satin paper
Sheet: 368 x 387 mm (14 1/2 x 15 1/4 in.)
Museum Purchase, Mrs. Paul L. Wattis Fund 2000.131.117.2

printer, Peter Pettengill~publisher, Crown Point Press, Oakland

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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