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Hatching and Flagstones [trial proof 4]

1976

Jasper Johns

Associated Names

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Petersburg Press

Publisher

Aldo Crommelynck

Printer, French, 1931 - 2008

The image features a composition divided into two distinct sections. On the left, an abstract pattern consists of dense, parallel lines stacked in various angular arrangements. On the right, rounded, irregular shapes filled with different shades are displayed. The design juxtaposes linear structure with organic form.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching and aquatint in black on wove paper [trial proof]
Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art
Dimensions

plate: 26.99 × 36.2 cm (10 5/8 × 14 1/4 in.)
sheet: 32.54 × 50.17 cm (12 13/16 × 19 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

2008.136.261
Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 173 [trial proof 4]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Johns, Jasper

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. 173.

Inscriptions

lower right, in graphite: J Johns; lower left, in graphite: TRIAL PROOF 4/6

Wikidata ID

Q76439736

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