Summer (Frontispiece for "Poems" by Wallace Stevens) [working proof of 1st state]
1985
Artist, American, born 1930

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching and aquatint in black on wove 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 15.88 cm (9 3/4 x 6 1/4 in.)
sheet: 50.48 x 38.1 cm (19 7/8 x 15 in.) -
Accession
2010.116.740
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Catalogue Raisonné
ULAE, no. 234 [working proof of 1st state]
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. 280.
Inscriptions
in graphite, lower left: WORKING PROOF (1ST STATE) WITH PENCIL ADDITIONS; lower right: J Johns '85
Markings
chop of ULAE
Wikidata ID
Q76554830