Savarin 3 (Red) [trial proof]

1978

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Bill Goldston

Printer, American, active late 20th century

James V. Smith

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Keith Brintzenhofe

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image shows a container with thin objects resembling paintbrushes in it, placed centrally in the composition. The color palette includes shades of red, brown, pink, and sepia. The container is on a surface decorated with vertical brush-like marks. The objects in the container extend upwards towards the top edge of the frame and are surrounded by an abstract background with splotches and dabs of color.
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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

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 193.

Inscriptions

in graphite: TRIAL PROOF JJ '78

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Wikidata ID

Q76439958

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