Ocean [working proof]

1996

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image displays a series of interconnected triangles creating a geometric pattern. Abstract elements such as overlapping triangle shapes on a map-like background and a crouching figure silhouette inside one triangle. An adjacent triangle features a portrait of an older male figure with curly hair. The composition combines geometric shapes with map-like and human elements, inviting viewers to navigate familiar forms within an abstract design.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2010 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: WORKING PROOF WITH INK ADDITION; lower right: J Johns 1996

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Watermarks

BFK RIVES / FRANCE [infinity symbol]

Wikidata ID

Q76553126

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