Edward RuschaAmerican, 1937Plate from Domestic Tranquility
Can I see it?
Not on view at present
Where is “Plate from Domestic Tranquility” now? Collection: The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Not on view at present. Checked September 22, 2026.
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Details
- Accession number
- 562.1976.1
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
In the life of Edward Ruscha
The whole life1972
The Documenta 5 catalogue cover with ants
For the “Documenta 5” catalogue he designs an orange vinyl cover featuring a “5” made up of scurrying black ants.
30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972
Exhibition: Documenta 5
1972–1978
Separation and divorce from Danna
In 1972 Ruscha and Danna separate, in 1976 they file for divorce and in 1978 they divorce; during the time they are apart he dates the actresses Candy Clark, Samantha Eggar, Diane Keaton, Lauren Hutton and Michelle Phillips.
February 1973
First solo exhibition at Leo Castelli
His first solo exhibition at the Leo Castelli Gallery in New York opens — the gallery he has been with since 1970.
1976
“Vanishing Cream” at the Venice Biennale
For the Venice Biennale he creates the installation “Vanishing Cream”, consisting of letters written in Vaseline petroleum jelly on a black wall.
