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Ed Ruscha
[American Pop Artist, born in 1937]
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Ed Ruscha Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Ed Ruscha available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Home Page:
The Artist's Twitter Account NEW!
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
 Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Many works online
Guggenheim Museum, New York City
Parking for Tower Rcds. Book Soup, 1999
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
"Artists in Depth" page for Ed Ruscha
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Texas
Untitled (#1) and Untitled (#2), 2007-08
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Paintings collection online
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Standard Station, 1966
(In the "Screenprint" section)
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
Includes biographical information about the artist
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Includes a biography of the artist
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Lisp, 1968
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Works from the Kenneth Tyler Collection of international prints
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Ed Ruscha at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C.
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York City
Akron Art Museum, Ohio NEW!
(Click on the "View objects by this artist" link)
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois
Mocha Standard
Broad Art Foundation
Castello di Rivoli Museum of Contemporary Art, Torino, Italy
Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio
Currier Gallery of Art, New Hampshire
Figge Art Museum, Davenport, Iowa
Fotomuseum Winterthur, Switzerland
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Harvard have works in their collections, but unfortunately you have to type in the search yourself
Hood Museum of Art, New Hampshire
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Jeu de Paume, Paris (mostly in French) 
Several photographs from a 2006 exhibition
Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, Kansas City, Missouri
Purely Polyester, 1977
Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel, Mississippi
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
MAXXI Museo Nazionale delle Arti del XXI Secolo, Rome
I L-Live in Hollywood, 1979
Migros Museum, Zurich, Switzerland
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Every Building on the Sunset Strip
Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago
Sunset Strip 1-6
Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles
Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, Australia
Museum of Contemporary Photography at Columbia College, Chicago
Note the link at the bottom of the page to all works in their collection by Ed Ruscha
National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. NEW!
Works from the Gemini G.E.L. prints online catalogue raisonné
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh
Scratches on the Film, 1993
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma
Mocha Standard, 1969
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Huge reproduction of Annie, 1965
Orange County Museum of Art, Newport Beach, California
Annie, 1965
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida
IF
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida
America, Her Best Product (Made in U.S.A.)
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida
Inch by Inch
Orlando Museum of Art, Florida
Van Ness, Santa Monica, Vine, Melrose
Palazzo Grassi, Venice - the François Pinault Foundation exhibition space
Untitled, 2003
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
Polk Museum of Art, Lakeland, Florida
Country Cityscapes: Do As Told or Suffer, 2001
Princeton University Art Museum, New Jersey
Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia
Vine intersects four other streets, 2003
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
San Jose Museum of Art, California
Info about a 2007 exhibition: "Ed Ruscha/Raymond Pettibon: The Holy Bible and The End"
University of Kentucky Art Museum
Foil, 1971
University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond
Noise, Pencil, Broken Pencil, Cheap Western, 1963
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Wichita Art Museum, Kansas
Yellowstone Art Museum, Montana
(Artists are listed alphabetically by first name)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums
4 works online when last checked
Art Market:
(e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive
(database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive
(database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish)
Additional Image Search Tools:
(SafeSearch set to "strict"; go to Advanced Search (Flickr/Google) or Preferences (Bing) to change)
Miscellaneous Sites:
Edward Ruscha Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings
A project being carried out by Gagosian Gallery, this website has lots of artworks and information
Blind Spot Magazine
Crown Point Press
Dickinson Agents and Dealers in Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales
Los Angeles Police Department, Art Theft Detail
Angel
The Fine Arts Conservancy, Florida
Interesting before-and-after examples of artwork restorations
Untitled
The Sender Collection, New York
A private lending collection of Minimal and Conceptual Art
(Get past the splash page, then click "Artists")
UBS Financial Services Art Collection
W Magazine
2-page article about Ed Ruscha
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Ed Ruscha 
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Frieze Magazine
Review (from issue 45): Ed Ruscha
Frieze Magazine
Review (from issue 68): Ed Ruscha and Silke Otto-Knapp
Frieze Magazine
"Earth is the Alien Planet -- Doug Aitken interviews Ed Ruscha"
Modern Painters Magazine
Brief review of "Ed Ruscha: Fifty Years of Painting" at the Hayward Gallery, London (2009-2010)
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
"Sign language", 2004 article by Adrian Searle
The New Yorker
"Seeing and Reading", 2004 article by Peter Schjeldahl
The New Yorker
"Rise and Fall", brief 2005 review by Peter Schjeldahl
Multimedia:
PBS
Video selection from EGG: the arts show
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Interactive Flash feature: Ed Ruscha: Painting Words
The Guardian Newspaper, UK
Art podcast: Adrian Searle discusses the work of Ed Ruscha (2009)
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy.
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Ed Ruscha
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