Art + Design Part 2 
23 April 2020
Art + Design Part 2 
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James Rosenquist 1933–2017

Hot Lake (second state)

1978
etching and aquatint 17½ h × 35¾ w in (44 × 91 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $938
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Sheet measures: 22.75 h x 39.75 w inches.
Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge ‘7/78 Hot Lake 2 state Rosenquist 1978’. This work is number 7 from the edition of 78 printed by Aripeka, Ltd., New York and published by Multiples, Inc., New York.

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I decided to make pictures of fragments, images that would spill off the canvas instead of recede into it like a medicine cabinet. I wanted to find images that were in a 'nether-nether-land'; things that were a little out of style but hadn't reached the point of nostalgia.

James Rosenquist

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