Primarily Petroliana Shop Talk Forums Shop Talk Petroliana Forums General Petroliana Discussion $68M For a Gas Station Painting

...my late father worked briefly at UNH in the early ‘70s, and was involved in purchasing artworks for the university collection...Ruscha came by, and UNH bought some of his silkscreened prints...I think Dad said he had bought a print of this design for the school...the artist pulled prints of this design with various ink colors...

...for the money, I’d rather have Edward Hopper’s 1940 work, ‘Gas’....