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Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 1
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 2
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 3
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 4
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 5
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 6
Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937) A collection of five artist's books To include:Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artistNine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artistOverall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5) image 7
Lot 71

Ed Ruscha
(American, born 1937)
A collection of five artist's books

12 – 24 September 2025, 12:00 BST
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Ed Ruscha (American, born 1937)

A collection of five artist's books

To include:

Twentysix gasoline stations (Engberg B1), 1967, from the second edition of 500, printed by The Cunningham Press, Los Angeles, published by the artist in 1969

Various small fires and milk (Engberg B2), 1964, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970

Some Los Angeles apartments (Engberg B3), 1965, from the second edition of 3,000, printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon and published by the artist in 1970

Every building on the Sunset Strip (Engberg B4), 1966, from the first edition of 1,000, published by the artist

Nine swimming pools (Engberg B8), 1968, first edition 2,400, printed by Blair Litho, Los Angeles and published by the artist

Overall 180 x 145 x 15mm (7 1/8 x 5 3/4 x 5/8in)(and smaller)(5)

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