Target I [state proof of 2nd state]

1967

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Donn Steward

Printer, American, born Canada, 1921 - 1985

The image shows a series of concentric circles with jagged lines etched in them, creating a sense of movement from the center. The design resembles tree rings or ripples in water. The background contains interlacing lines that add to the swirling effect, hinting at chaotic energy around a vortex.
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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

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 38.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: 1/2 2nd sTate / J. Johns '67

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Wikidata ID

Q76344503

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