Oh : The last of the just / Edward Ruscha. 1992.

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Oh : The last of the just / Edward Ruscha. 1992.

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The artist has bleached the letters O and h (respectively 85 x 80 mm. and 50 x 33 mm.) on the front cover and highlighted the spine lettering with bleach; another bleach spot on upper left corner of back cover. Two labels mounted on front pastedown; inscription in black ink on front flyleaf, which reads: "'Oh,' Ed Ruscha, 1992, bleach on book cover." Part of the artist's series of "O books." Cf. Cityscapes, O books / Edward Ruscha (cat. of an exhibition at Leo Castelli Gallery, May 1997), p. 43; article by Ellen Berkovitch, ArtForum international, v. 40 (Nov.-Dec. 2001), p. 150. Original t.p. reads: The last of the just / André Schwarz-Bart ; translated from the French by Stephen Becker. New York : Atheneum, 1960. Signed by the artist and dated '93 on front pastedown.

1 altered book (374 p.) ; 22 x 15 x 4 cm.

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Schwarz-Bart, André, 1928-2006

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Painter (Los Angeles, Calif.). From the description of Edward Ruscha interviews, 1980 Oct. 29 - 1981 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181902 Edward Ruscha (1937- ) is a painter from Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Ruscha, 1980 Oct. 29-1981 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779476975 Edward Ruscha, Painter of Los Angeles, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Edw...