• SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
  • SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints
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SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints

SMELLS LIKE BACK OF OLD HOT RADIO 1976 - Edward Ruscha Brushed Aluminum Print - 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches | Edward Ruscha Aluminum Print | Edward Ruscha Prints

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Edward Ruscha's 'Smells Like Back of Old Hot Radio 1976' - A Modern Classic in Brushed Aluminum

Elevate your contemporary art collection with this museum-quality Edward Ruscha print, meticulously reproduced on premium brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND®. 'Smells Like Back of Old Hot Radio 1976' (1976) is a quintessential work from Ruscha's iconic series exploring American vernacular and pop culture through text-based imagery. This piece captures the artist's fascination with the mundane yet poetic phrases of everyday life, rendered in his signature deadpan aesthetic that blurs the lines between fine art and commercial design.

As a leading figure of the West Coast Pop Art movement, Ruscha's work challenges traditional notions of painting and meaning, making this print a sophisticated statement for modern interiors. The brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® base, with its 3mm thickness and horizontal grain, provides a durable, rigid foundation that enhances the artwork's dynamic visual impact. Printed directly onto the aluminum, this reproduction ensures vivid color retention and a matte, glare-free finish, while unprinted areas reveal a striking metallic silver effect that complements Ruscha's minimalist composition.

RedKalion specializes in archival-grade reproductions that honor the artist's original intent. This Edward Ruscha aluminum print measures 70x100 cm (28x40 inches) and includes a hanging kit for seamless installation. Ideal for collectors seeking a conversation-starting piece, it brings a touch of mid-century cool and artistic authority to any space.

  • Material: Brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® with metallic finish and horizontal grain
  • Thickness: 3mm (0.12") for durability
  • Printing: Direct print for vivid colors and matte finish; unprinted areas show metallic silver
  • Finish: Matte, glare-free, perfect for black-and-white designs
  • Size: 70x100 cm / 28x40 inches
  • Included: Hanging kit (varies by country)

Invest in a piece of art history with this Edward Ruscha print, crafted to endure as a timeless addition to your home or office.

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What is the significance of 'Smells Like Back of Old Hot Radio 1976' by Edward Ruscha?

This 1976 work is part of Ruscha's text-based series, reflecting his pop art exploration of American language and culture, making it a key piece for modern art collectors.

How does the brushed silver Aluminum DIBOND® enhance this Edward Ruscha print?

The 3mm thick aluminum with a horizontal grain provides a durable, rigid base and a dynamic metallic finish, ideal for museum-quality reproductions.

What are the printing specifications for this Edward Ruscha aluminum print?

It features direct printing on Aluminum DIBOND® for vivid colors and a matte finish, with unprinted areas revealing a striking metallic silver effect.

Is a hanging kit included with this fine art print?

Yes, a hanging kit is included, though it may vary by fulfillment country to ensure secure installation.

How does RedKalion ensure the archival quality of this Edward Ruscha reproduction?

We use premium materials like Aluminum DIBOND® and direct printing techniques to create long-lasting, museum-quality prints that resist fading.

Why did Edward Ruscha use text in his artworks like this one?

Ruscha incorporated text to challenge traditional painting, drawing from commercial signage and everyday phrases to comment on American culture and consumerism.

What makes the matte finish ideal for this black-and-white Edward Ruscha print?

The matte, glare-free finish reduces reflections and enhances the contrast and brushed silver effect, perfect for displaying detailed text-based designs.