Hinged Canvas [working proof]

1971

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Stuart Henderson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Ron McPherson

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James Webb

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Lloyd Baggs

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays geometric shapes, including two rectangles separated by a red line. The upper rectangle is shaded gray and resembles the back of a stretched canvas with sketched lines and a label "Stretcher." The lower rectangle features an abstract artwork with a blue circular shape and a line extending from its center, next to a black shape with soft edges.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph with colored pencil and pastel on three sheets of joined Arches wove paper [working proof]

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art

  • Dimensions

    overall: 88.9 × 76.2 cm (35 × 30 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.136.42

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    ULAE, no. 093 [working proof]

  • Series Title

    Fragment—According to What

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2006 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 288.

1978

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, no. 139.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 93.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.36. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Working Proof / J.J. / '71; lower right in purple pencil (crossed out): J J '71 J; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 58

Wikidata ID

Q76345174

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