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Edward Ruscha, artist
American, 1937 -
Mr. Ray, 1975
color offset lithograph
34.9 x 51.3 cm (image)
Gift of Thomas V. Meyer 1991.1.150

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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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Meyer V Thomas Gift America North States United Print Design lithograph offset color background colored multi letters block white large RAY MR Edward Ruscha American 5050161207370064 A001221 1991.1.150 AFGA

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