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Me and The

Item date(s): 2002

Edward (Ed) Ruscha


Size: 185mm
Edition: #50/230

Sub-type: Foredge painting

Place publication: Tampa, FL
Publisher: Graphic Studio

Additional notes:
Signed in pencil on colophon page attached to back cover. A foredge painting. A sculptural object consisting of a cloth-covered hardbound book with gilded gold edges and airbrushed text on fore-edge; text (ME) and text (THE) are oriented in opposite directions and only visible when pages are fanned in opposite directions. Institute for Research in Art. University of South Florida.

Ursus catalogue 278, Number 76.

See Bonhams auction catalogue 15/12/2009, Lot 5110.

Illustrated on page 24 of Artists Who Make Pieces: Ed Ruscha's Fugitive Productions, 2007.

Additional Material.

Ref: GB/5549



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