Bent "Blue" [trial proof]
1971
Artist, American, born 1930
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Publisher

Artwork overview
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Medium
color lithograph on Arches wove 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: 70.17 x 78.42 cm (27 5/8 x 30 7/8 in.)
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Accession
2006.136.32
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 092 [trial proof]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2006 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2012
Jasper Johns: Variations on a Theme, Phillips Collection, Washington, D.C., 2012.
Bibliography
1966
Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 286.
1978
Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, no. 138.
1994
Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 92.
2011
Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.33. http://www.nga.gov/gemini
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: Trial Proof / J.J. 71; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JJ71-376 / 54 [strikethrough] / 55; lower center verso in graphite by unknown hand: Special German; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: 2 [circled] / 96.880
Markings
embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.
Wikidata ID
Q76345168