There and Here (State 2) (2007)

Artist: Ed Ruscha (1937–)
Title: There and Here (State 2)
Year: 2007
Medium: Lithograph in colors
Dimensions: 59 × 80.5 cm (23.23 × 31.69 in) — framed
Signature: Signed and dated
Edition: Edition of 40
Type of work: Limited edition lithograph
Framing: Framed

Description

There and Here (State 2) (2007) is a refined color lithograph by Ed Ruscha, whose iconic use of words and atmospheric gradients has made him one of the most influential voices in American contemporary art. This work features Ruscha’s characteristic treatment of language—simple, direct words suspended in a spacious, subtly shaded field, inviting the viewer to contemplate tension, distance, and ambiguity.

Printed using meticulous lithographic techniques, the piece embodies Ruscha’s minimalist yet deeply poetic visual approach. The smooth tonal transitions and precise typography showcase the artist’s mastery of the medium.

Produced in a limited edition of 40, each impression is signed and dated by the artist. The artwork is presented framed, ready for display. Ruscha’s textual compositions from the 2000s continue to be highly sought after for their conceptual depth and refined aesthetic.

A strong choice for collectors of Pop Art, conceptual language works, and postwar American printmaking.

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FAQ — There and Here (State 2) (2007)

Is this an original Ed Ruscha lithograph?
Yes — it is an original 2007 color lithograph signed and dated by the artist.

What is the edition size?
The piece comes from a limited edition of 40.

Why is Ruscha’s text-based art collectible?
His minimalist word compositions are central to West Coast Pop and conceptual art, valued for their clarity and ambiguity.

Is the work framed?
Yes — the lithograph is offered framed.

What technique is used?
A color lithograph, printed with Ruscha’s signature soft gradients and precise typographic forms.

Does this lithograph belong to a series?
It is a specific state (State 2) of the There and Here composition, reflecting Ruscha’s interest in variation and iteration.

Is worldwide shipping available?
Yes — international shipping with tracking and insurance is provided.