Numbers

1966

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    metallic luster paint and graphite wash on non-woven viscose rayon

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Leo Castelli in memory of Toiny Castelli

  • Dimensions

    image: 41.7 x 33.7 cm (16 7/16 x 13 1/4 in.)
    sheet: 60.1 x 46.1 cm (23 11/16 x 18 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1989.82.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; Leo Castelli, New York, 1968; acquired 1989 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1993

  • Rolywholyover A Circus, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, CA; The Menil Collection, Houston, TX; and The Philadelphia Museum of Art, PA, 1993-1995.

1996

  • Jasper Johns: A Retrospective, The Museum of Modern Art, New York; Museum Ludwig, Cologne; Museum of Contemporary Art, Tokyo, 1996-1997, no. 115.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 110.

2003

  • Jasper Johns: Numbers, The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2003-2004, no. 17.

Bibliography

1990

  • NGA Johns Drawings 1990, 23 (illus.).

1996

  • Jasper Johns: A Retrospective. Exh. cat. The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1996: ,no.115.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 110.

2003

  • Jasper Johns: Numbers. Exh. cat. The Cleveland Museum of Art, 2003: no. 17.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J. Johns; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: 2340C

Wikidata ID

Q64580968

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