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Edward Ruscha

1937 - Today

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Edward Joseph Ruscha IV (, roo-SHAY; born December 16, 1937) is an American artist associated with the pop art movement. He has worked in the media of painting, printmaking, drawing, photography, and film. He is also noted for creating several artist's books. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Edward Ruscha has received more than 664,125 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Edward Ruscha is the 1,856th most popular painter (down from 1,547th in 2019), the 8,052nd most popular biography from United States (down from 6,524th in 2019) and the 109th most popular American Painter.

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  • 53.40

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Edward Ruscha ranks 1,856 out of 2,023. Before him are Andrei Ryabushkin, Gottfried Honegger, Claude Renoir, Andrei Kolkoutine, Broncia Koller-Pinell, and Edward Hicks. After him are Thomas Phillips, George Clausen, Samuel Palmer, Lucebert, Antônio Parreiras, and Edward Henry Potthast.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Edward Ruscha ranks 416. Before him are Alberto Sainz, Jerry Weintraub, David Margulies, Francesco Janich, Claes Andersson, and Pentti Saarikoski. After him are Duane Jones, George Kerr, Carlo Mattrel, Todd Armstrong, Claude Allègre, and Wilbur Ross.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edward Ruscha ranks 8,052 out of 20,380. Before him are Theda Skocpol (1947), Scott O'Dell (1898), Bobby Heenan (1944), Bobbi Starr (1983), Johnny Mandel (1925), and Gwen Verdon (1925). After him are Jeremiah S. Black (1810), Duane Jones (1937), Joseph P. Kerwin (1932), Rose Cleveland (1846), William H. Crawford (1772), and Big Pun (1971).

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Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Edward Ruscha ranks 109. Before him are Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849), Marsden Hartley (1877), Thomas Hart Benton (1889), Charles Willson Peale (1741), Jim Dine (1935), and Edward Hicks (1780). After him are Edward Henry Potthast (1857), Thomas Pollock Anshutz (1851), Charles R. Knight (1874), Arthur Dove (1880), Maxfield Parrish (1870), and William Stanley Haseltine (1835).

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