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Ed Ruscha Sin – Without lithograph showing word SIN over black-and-white cloudscape with dramatic lighting and contrast

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1-color lithograph on Arches Special paper. Sin – Without (2002) by Ed Ruscha is a 1-color lithograph that exemplifies his signature blend of text and image. The word "SIN" is emblazoned across a dramatically lit, monochromatic cloudscape, evoking both grandeur and ambiguity. The stark, capitalized serif letters contrast sharply with the atmospheric softness of the background, creating tension between concept and context. Known for his exploration of American vernacular and cinematic aesthetics, Ruscha here plays with moral and visual perception. The minimal palette and open-ended phrase suggest absence or abstraction—"sin" depicted without judgment, leaving interpretation to the viewer.

Artwork Copyright © Ed Ruscha

Ed Ruscha

Sin - Without, 2002

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1-color lithograph on Arches Special paper. Sin – Without (2002) by Ed Ruscha is a 1-color lithograph that exemplifies his signature blend of text and image. The word "SIN" is emblazoned across a dramatically lit, monochromatic cloudscape, evoking both grandeur and ambiguity. The stark, capitalized serif letters contrast sharply with the atmospheric softness of the background, creating tension between concept and context. Known for his exploration of American vernacular and cinematic aesthetics, Ruscha here plays with moral and visual perception. The minimal palette and open-ended phrase suggest absence or abstraction—"sin" depicted without judgment, leaving interpretation to the viewer.

Artwork Copyright © Ed Ruscha
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USD 18,000

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USD 6,900

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