Recent Still Life [working proof]

1965

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Ben Berns

Printer, American, 1936 - 2007

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image displays a white light bulb hanging vertically from a twisted rope against a dark background. The color palette is mainly black with accents of white and hints of red at the bottom. The light bulb is slightly right of center with text reading "RECENT STILL LIFE" at the bottom. Textures and abstract patterns are visible around the bulb, extending from left to right.
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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. 22.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J Johns 1965

Wikidata ID

Q76343976

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