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Edward Ruscha
Sea of Desire1984

Not on view
Horizontal print with orange and black shadow-striped photographic image overlaid with semi-transparent slate blue text reading 'SEA OF DESIRE' in mixed-case sans-serif lettering

Edward Ruscha, Ed Hamilton, Sea of Desire, 1984, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Graphic Arts Council Fund, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Edward Ruscha
United States, Nebraska, Omaha, active California, Los Angeles, born 1937
Printer
Ed Hamilton
United States, born 1941
Title
Sea of Desire
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1984
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 22 1/2 × 30 1/8 in. (57.15 × 76.52 cm) Image: 17 1/2 × 25 7/8 in. (44.45 × 65.72 cm)
Credit Line
Graphic Arts Council Fund
Accession Number
M.85.49.18
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Engberg, Siri and Clive Philpott. Edward Ruscha: Editions 1959-1999. Minneapolis: Walker Arts Center, 1999.
Copyright
© Ed Ruscha