Cups 4 Picasso [working proof]

1972

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns
Artist, American, born 1930
Bill Goldston
Printer, American, active late 20th century
James V. Smith
Printer, American, active late 20th century
Universal Limited Art Editions
Publisher
The image displays two rectangular panels. Each panel features a central shape resembling a chalice or goblet created through symmetrical curves and edges. A mirrored profile of a human face is on either side of the chalice sketch. The left panel shows a color gradient transitioning from red to yellow to blue, while the right panel displays a similar gradient with a darker, shaded overlay.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2008 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1978

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, 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. 122.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: WORKING PROOF / WITH CRAYON ADDITIONS / J Johns '72

Wikidata ID

Q76345425

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