Face with Watch [trial proof of 4th state and 5 plates]
1996
Jasper Johns
Artist, American, born 1930
Artwork overview
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Medium
color etching and aquatint on wove paper [trial proof]
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Credit Line
Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art
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Dimensions
plate: 90.17 x 67.95 cm (35 1/2 x 26 3/4 in.)
sheet: 104.78 x 73.34 cm (41 1/4 x 28 7/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2010.116.128
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 269 [trial proof]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2010 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Inscriptions
in graphite, lower left: TRIAL PROOF 4TH STATE PLUS 5 PLATES ( BLACK PLATE LATER REJECTED); J Johns '96
Wikidata ID
Q76553176