John Paul Jones

American, 1924 - 1999

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    Tamstone Impression I

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1971

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1991.205.52

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a figure shown from the side in a seated position, with their full upper body and a portion of their legs visible. The person is seated upright, with their hands resting on their lap. Their facial features are minimal and abstract, with the most defined aspect being their head carefully outlined against the obscurity, and they appear bald or with very short hair. The person's clothing is indistinct but appears to be a long garment, possibly a robe, rendered in an impressionistic style using shades of white and light gray. The surrounding area is predominantly dark, with the background blending into the figure, suggesting a shadowy or abstract environment, with visible brush strokes or textured patterns in varying intensities of black. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held by the person.

    Bovitch in Egypt

    John Paul Jones, Joseph Zirker

    1963

    Lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2222

    Not on view
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    Girl for Goya

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1963

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2225

    Not on view
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    Young Girl

    John Paul Jones

    1963

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2244

    Not on view
  • The image depicts swirling, smoky lines and shapes creating an abstract scene. In the right portion of the image, the shapes vaguely resemble a figure in profile with their face turned slightly away. The abstract brushstrokes and shading enhance the ethereal quality, suggesting a veiled woman. Overlapping dark and light areas could suggest the folds of clothing, contributing to the illusion of movement.

    Night Lady

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1963

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2227

    Not on view
  • The image depicts the upper torso and head of a person facing forward. The individual has abstract facial features with a somewhat obscured expression, short dark hair blending into the dark background. They are wearing a layered textured cloak or shawl around the shoulders. There are no visible accessories or objects, and the background is dark.

    Spanish Woman

    John Paul Jones

    1963

    Lithograph on buff arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2228

    Not on view
  • The image depicts a standing figure facing forward. The person has a slightly turned body and a side profile view of the face. The facial features are softly defined, with an elongated face and a subdued expression. The hair is styled indistinctly and the person wears a long, flowing garment that blends into the abstract, dark background. The background is heavily textured and abstract, adding depth to the image. There are no visible jewelry or objects held by the individual.

    Girl with Fat Legs

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1963

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2226

    Not on view
  • The image shows a profile view of a face within a textured array of black and gray pencil strokes. The emphasis is on the outline of the nose, lips, and chin against the dark backdrop. The features emerge softly from the heavily shaded background. The hair is styled back and there are no visible clothing or jewelry. The background is a dense, chaotic texture of pencil strokes that merge into the figure, obscuring any distinct environmental elements.

    Untitled

    John Paul Jones

    1962

    Lithograph on arches paper  Accession ID  1964.8.2229

    Not on view
  • The image depicts two sketched portraits on a textured, off-white paper background. On the left is a frontal face with indistinct features and shadow outlines for the forehead, nose, and mouth. The hair surrounds the face in a dark, blurred manner. The right portrait is a profile view with emphasis on the brow, nose, and lips, and flowing hair towards the back. Both sketches are enclosed in faint rectangular outlines, with no other objects or jewelry visible. The background is plain textured paper, and there is text or a signature in the bottom right corner.

    Untitled

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1962

    Lithograph (stone) in gray on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.790

    Not on view
  • The image is a monochromatic artwork showing the head and shoulders of a person. The person's face is only partially visible, with features such as eyes and mouth being indicated in a rough, sketchy style. The hair appears dark and is depicted with swift brushstrokes that give an impression of texture and movement. The clothing is generalized and obscured within the artwork's texture, with no distinct detail visible. There are no visible jewelry or objects being held by the person. The background lacks detail, consisting of abstract brushstrokes that extend from the person's head, adding to the overall abstract and textured composition of the piece.

    Untitled

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1962

    Lithograph (stone) in black on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.788

    Not on view
  • The artwork features two drawings of heads on a textured paper background. The top drawing is a small, minimalistic depiction showing a portion of a person's head, focused on the upper facial features and hairline. The bottom drawing is larger, framed in a rectangular shape, showing a profile view of a person's head and neck with shading to suggest depth and contour. The background is off-white or beige with a fibrous texture. The lower right corner includes a handwritten signature and numerical inscription.

    Untitled

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1962

    Lithograph (stone) in black on natural nacre paper  Accession ID  1983.18.797

    Not on view
  • The image features swirling and interwoven lines in shades of black and grey. Amidst the texture, there is a shape that resembles a human figure with raised arms or a head turned sideways.

    Untitled

    John Paul Jones, Tamarind Institute

    1962

    Lithograph (stone) in black on white arches paper  Accession ID  1983.18.799

    Not on view