Union - Needles, CA | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2002.313.1
People: Edward Ruscha, American (Omaha, NE born 1937)
Title: Union - Needles, CA
Other Titles: Series/Book Title: Gasoline Stations, 1962
Former Title: Union, Needles, California
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1962, printed 1989
Places: Creation Place: North America, United States, California
Culture: American
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/97558

Physical Descriptions

Medium: black-and-white photograph on ILFORD Multigrade FB matte surface paper mounted to Conservacare 4-ply Bright White archival mounting board
Technique: Gelatin silver print
Dimensions: image: 10.6 x 23.7 cm (4 3/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
sheet: 20.2 x 25.3 cm (7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Ed Ruscha, to; Private Collector, New York; to ivan Moskowitz and Rena Conti; Herbert Moskowitz, Encino, California, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 2002.

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: Engberg 187

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of the Moskowitz Family in honor of James Cuno
Accession Year: 2002
Object Number: 2002.313.1
Division: Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact: am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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