Red, Yellow, Blue [working proof]

1963

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Zigmunds Priede

Printer, American, born Latvia, 1935-2024

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image displays chaotic lines and shapes, including horizontal bars, wavy lines, and irregular smudges, forming an abstract composition. Vibrant colors such as red, blue, and yellow are used alongside black and gray tones. The arrangement of these elements presents a mix of sharp angular forms and softer, more diffuse areas. The abstraction, color, and textural contrasts in the image create a visually engaging experience.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2004 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1960-1970. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970, no.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 14.

Inscriptions

lower left below image in graphite: working proof; lower right in graphite: J. Johns

Markings

blind stamp: chop of Universal Limited Art Editions

Wikidata ID

Q76343883

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