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Edward Ruscha
Aspirins1971

Not on view
Horizontal abstract painting with a gradient field shifting from charcoal gray at top to burnt orange below, with four small white oval forms in a row at center
Artist or Maker
Edward Ruscha
United States, Nebraska, Omaha, active California, Los Angeles, born 1937
Title
Aspirins
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1971
Medium
Gunpowder and pastel on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 1/2 × 29 in. (29.21 × 73.66 cm) Frame: 14 × 31 5/8 × 1 5/8 in. (35.56 × 80.33 × 4.13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Modern and Contemporary Art Council
Accession Number
M.72.7.1
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • A Focus on California: Selections from the Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1984.
  • Tuchman, Maurice. Ten Years of Contemporary Art Council Acquisitions: Inaugurating The New Contemporary Art Galleries. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1973.
  • Rowell, Margit. Cotton Puffs, Q-Tips®, Smoke and Mirrors: The Drawings of Ed Ruscha. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 2004.