Ale Cans [trial proof]

1964

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 shows two cylindrical objects with labels on a rectangular base. The color palette consists mainly of dark browns, with the cylindrical objects being a muted brown and highlights of red, green, and white on their labels. The objects are positioned centrally within the artwork, with the base slightly extending at the bottom, against a dark background.
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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. 20.

Inscriptions

lower right below image in graphite: TRIAL PROOF / J. Johns '64

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Watermarks

JAPAN

Wikidata ID

Q76343958

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