1 [proof of 3rd state]

1975

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Petersburg Press

Publisher

Aldo Crommelynck

Printer, French, 1931 - 2008

The image consists of a small rectangular section containing abstract shapes in dark tones. Within this space, an elongated oval-like form and a larger rounded shape can be seen. The textured grayscale background adds depth to the composition, making the forms stand out against the lighter paper with rough edges surrounding the dark section.
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Artwork overview

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. 157.

Inscriptions

lower right, in graphite: JJ '75; lower left, in graphite: PROOF 3RD STATE

Watermarks

lower center: [artist's signature in watermark]

Wikidata ID

Q76439489

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