Two Flags

started 1980, published 1981

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Serge Lozingot

Printer, French, born 1935

James Reid

Printer, American, born 1948

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph in black on Eijiro Kikuchi Nishinouchi wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of David Gensburg

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 121 x 91.4 cm (47 5/8 x 36 in.)

  • Accession

    1983.71.14

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    ULAE, no. 212


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David Gensburg, Los Angeles, California; acquired 1983 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1990

  • Gemini G.E.L.: American Master Prints, Glasgow Print Studio, Scotland, 1990.

1992

  • Master Prints from Gemini G.E.L., National Lending Service, Telfair Academy of Arts and Sciences, Savannah, Georgia; Cedar Rapids Museum of Art, Iowa; Midland Center for the Arts, Texas; Diggs Gallery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina; Maier Museum of Art, Randolph College, Lynchburg, Virginia; Wichita Art Museum, Kansas; Art Institute for the Permian Basin, Odessa, Texas; Ringling School of Art and Design, Sarasota, Florida; Newcomb Art Gallery, Tulane University, New Orleans, Louisiana; Augustana College Art Gallery, Rock Island, Illinois; St. John’s Museum of Art, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1992-1997

2006

  • The Art of Collaboration: Works from the National Gallery of Art's Gemini G.E.L. Archive, Academy Art Museum, Easton, Maryland, 2006-2007.

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 914.

1981

  • Goldman, Judith. Jasper Johns: Prints 1977-1981. Boston, Massachusetts: Thomas Segal Gallery, 1981, no. 24.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 212.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.101. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 26/45; lower right in graphite: J Johns / '80; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JJ80-968

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Stony Johns, Inc. / © Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Wikidata ID

Q74044290


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