Figure 0 from 0-9 (Black) [proof]

1963

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Zigmunds Priede

Printer, American, born Latvia, 1935-2024

Universal Limited Art Editions

Publisher

The image displays an arrangement of thick, dark lines and smudges forming an oval shape at its center. The abstract composition resembles the silhouette of a large, rounded object, with vertical lines hinting at texture. The use of shading and line variation adds depth and movement. Around the central form, wispy strokes create a sense of an encompassing atmosphere.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2004 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1970

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1960-1970. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970, no.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 17.

Inscriptions

center verso in graphite: J. Johns / 1960, [signature appears to have been erased lower right recto]

Wikidata ID

Q76343896

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