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Identification and Creation

Object Number
53.1995
People
Edward Ruscha, American (Omaha, NE born 1937)
Printed by G. R. Huttner Lithography
Published by Heavy Industry Publications, American
Title
Crackers (How to Derive the Maximum Enjoyment from Crackers)
Classification
Prints
Work Type
artist's book
Date
1969
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/283960

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Artist's book with black and white offset printing
Technique
Photomechanical print
Dimensions
22.3 x 15 x 1 cm (8 3/4 x 5 7/8 x 3/8 in.)
open (H x W x D): 7.6 x 27.9 x 22.9 cm (3 x 11 x 9 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Steven Leiber, sale to Private collector.
Private collector, MA, purchased from Steven Leiber, on long term loan to H.U. Art Museums. (Loaned May 5, 1995).

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number
Engberg B10

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of Branden W. Joseph
Copyright
© Ed Ruscha
Object Number
53.1995
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Susan Dackerman, ed., Corita Kent and the Language of Pop, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2015), pp. 166-167, cat. 41, ill. (color)

Exhibition History

Verification Level

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