Prints & Multiples: Mostly Unreserved 
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Prints & Multiples: Mostly Unreserved 
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James Rosenquist 1933–2017

Black Star (Orange 2nd State)

1978
etching and aquatint in colors sheet: 22⅞ h × 39¾ w in (58 × 101 cm) image: 17¾ h × 35¾ w in (45 × 91 cm)
estimate: $1,000–1,500
result: $1,625
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Signed, titled, dated and numbered to lower edge ‘73/78 Black Star 2 State Rosenquist 1978’. This work is number 73 from the edition of 78.

This work will ship from Rago in Lambertville, New Jersey.

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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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