Summer (frontispiece for "Poems" by Wallace Stevens) [working proof]
1985
Artist, American, born 1930

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in black with additions in graphite on T. Edmonds laid paper [working 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: 24.77 x 16.19 cm (9 3/4 x 6 3/8 in.)
sheet: 60.33 x 42.86 cm (23 3/4 x 16 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2010.116.215
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 259 [working proof]
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2010 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. 234.
Inscriptions
in graphite, lower right: WORKING PROOF / J Johns 1985; below plate mark, lower right [other practice signatures and sketches overall]
Watermarks
T Edmonds [fleur de lis]
Wikidata ID
Q76553377