Lot 103 · Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale
Cliffs, Bluffs and Steamy Lowlands
Ed Ruscha · pastel on paper
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- Estimate
- £30,000–£40,000 hammer ≈ $54,670–$72,893
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — POST-WAR & CONTEMPORARY ART DAY SALE, London · 24 June 2005
- Dimensions
- 22½ x 28½in. (57 x 72.1cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5794047
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Ed Ruscha, Cliffs, Bluffs and Steamy Lowlands. Christie's, 24 Jun 2005, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5794047.
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Ed Ruscha, Cliffs, Bluffs and Steamy Lowlands. Christie's, 24 Jun 2005, lot 103. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5794047.
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From the same sale Post-War & Contemporary Art Day Sale · Jun 2005
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ohne Titel | Sigmar Polke | £40,000–£60,000 | |
| Untitled | Zao Wou-ki | £10,000–£15,000 | |
| Untitled | Gerhard Richter | £15,000–£20,000 | |
| Dibujo figuras | Eduardo Chillida | £5,000–£7,000 | |
| Sin titulo | Eduardo Chillida | £7,000–£9,000 | |
| Petrarca | Miquel Barceló | £8,000–£12,000 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Ruscha | Burn Begone | $144,000 | Sotheby's, Nov 2024 | |
| Ed Ruscha | Cheese Mold Standard with Olive (E. 31) | Phillips, Oct 2025 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | The End | Phillips, Jan 2024 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Suddenly Spastic | Phillips, May 2024 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Statistical Significance | Phillips, May 2022 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Gasoline Stations | Sotheby's, Apr 2024 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Piano #3 | Sotheby's, Sep 2023 | ||
| Ed Ruscha | Nine Swimming Pools | Phillips, Nov 2019 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.