Artwork overview
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Medium
black crayon with white and black printing ink on heavy wove paper [preparatory drawing]
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Credit Line
Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
sheet: 45.7 x 73.3 cm (18 x 28 7/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2004.167.37
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 032 [preparatory drawing]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2004 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1994
Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 32.
Inscriptions
upper right in graphite: J Johns '67; lower right verso in graphite: EXPERIMENTATION FOR STRIPE / FROM "WATCHMAN" -J.JOHNS- / (BLACK, WHITE, & GREY INK APPLIED TO / PALETTE [drawing] & ROLLED / DIRECTLY [drawing] ON PAPER. / J. Johns / Z. PRIEDE - PRINTER / 1967
Markings
blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]
Wikidata ID
Q64580973