Savarin 4 (Oval) [working 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

Artist

The image shows a cylindrical can labeled "Savarin Coffee" containing artist tools like brushes and palette knives. The color palette includes black, white, and various shades of grey in an oval-shaped vignette. The can is positioned in the center surrounded by a textured background. Faint green circular and linear sketches are scattered around the edges of the page on a white background.
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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. 194.

Inscriptions

in graphite: WORKING PROOF WITH PENCIL ADDITIONS JJ '78

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Wikidata ID

Q76439959

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