1st Etchings: Lightbulb [trial proof]
1968
Artist, American, born 1930
Printer, American, born Canada, 1921 - 1985
Publisher
Jasper Johns
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and photoengraving on Angoumois à la Main handmade paper [trial proof]
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Credit Line
Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
sheet: 64.8 x 50.5 cm (25 1/2 x 19 7/8 in.)
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Accession Number
2004.167.55
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 043 [trial proof]
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. 43.
Inscriptions
in graphite, below plate mark of larger plate, lower left: TRIAL PROOF, center right: J Johns '67
Wikidata ID
Q76344540