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Edward Ruscha, artist
American, 1937 -
Royal Road Test by Edward Ruscha in collaboration with Mason Williams and Patrick Blackwell (Los Angeles: self published, 1967[third ed. 1971]), 1967
Spiral bound book ofoffset printed reproductions of 36 photographs on 30 pages of Prentice Gloss Text paper
Object: 240 x 162 x 10 mm (9 7/16 x 6 3/8 x 3/8 in.)
Gift of Peter Selz through the Artist Book Council 1992.165.5.1-36

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photographer-collabo, Patrick Blackwell~collaborator, Mason Williams

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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1971 ed 1967third published self Angeles Los Blackwell Patrick and Williams Mason with collaboration in Ruscha Edward by Test Royal Council Artist Selz Peter Gift America North States United Material Documentary paper Text Gloss Prentice pages 30 36 reproductions printed ofoffset book bound Spiral shadows inspecting wreckage strewn photos various shoulder standing road paved Vegas Las desert men three car typewriter Photographs Edward Ruscha American Patrick Blackwell Mason Williams 6103165138410028 A018166 1992.165.5.1-36 AFGA

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