Savarin [trial proof]

1977

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 depicts a can labeled "Savarin Coffee" filled with artist's brushes and tools. It is set against a vibrant patterned background featuring a mix of colors, including red, blue, yellow, and gray. The can is positioned centrally at the bottom with the tools extending upward.
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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. 183.

Inscriptions

lower right, in graphite: J Johns '77; lower left, in graphite: 1/2 TRIAL PROOF

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc.]

Wikidata ID

Q76345534

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