7 [trial proof]

1975

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Petersburg Press

Publisher

Aldo Crommelynck

Printer, French, 1931 - 2008

In this image, there is a roughly rectangular, abstract shape at the center of the page. The edges of the rectangle are rough and uneven. Inside the rectangle, there is a prominent and bold curve. The background of the rectangle is textured with irregular, rough patches. At the bottom of the paper, there is handwritten text reading "TRIAL PROOF" and a signature with the date "'78."
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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. 163.

Inscriptions

in grpahite, lower left: TRIAL PROOF; lower right: JJ '75; upper center verso: NO EDITION

Watermarks

[signature of Jasper Johns]

Wikidata ID

Q76439524

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