A Cartoon for Tanya [working proof]
1972
Artist, American, born 1930
Publisher
Jasper Johns
Artwork overview
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Medium
lithograph in black with additions in chalk, pencil, and crayon on laid paper [working 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: 63.5 x 93.98 cm (25 x 37 in.)
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Accession Number
2008.27.3
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 119 [working proof]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Bibliography
1978
Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, 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. 119.
Inscriptions
in stone upper right: A CARTOON / FOR TANYA / WITH LOVE / FROM JASPER / 1 OCT. 1972; in graphite, lower left: 1/10 [crossed out], WORKING PROOF WITH ADDITIONS IN CHALK, PENCIL, & CRAYON; lower right: J Johns [crossed out] / '72
Watermarks
chop: J Green; watermark
Wikidata ID
Q76345401