Ale Cans [trial proof C]

1975

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Daniel Freeman

Printer, American, born 1868

Barbara Thomason

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Serge Lozingot

Printer, French, born 1935

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image shows two large cylindrical containers placed side by side in the center of a rectangular frame, with several smaller containers positioned on shelves to the left and right. The color palette is black and white. The two large containers stand on a flat surface, while the smaller items flank them on shelves on the upper left and right.
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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

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 611.

1978

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, no. 202.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 151.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.77. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Trial Proof C / J Johns / '75; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: E [circled] / JJ75-704

Markings

embossed lower left: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower right verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Watermarks

Barker / [pretzel]

Wikidata ID

Q76439590

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