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Jasper Johns: American, born 1930

Petersburg Press: British

Aldo Crommelynck: French, born 1931

Target with Four Faces [trial proof, black, 1/2]
1979: etching in black with aquatint, sugar lift, and drypoint on wove paper; sheet: 75.9 × 56.8 cm (29 7/8 × 22 3/8 in.)
plate: 59.7 × 46.8 cm (23 1/2 × 18 7/16 in.); ULAE 1994, 203; Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art; 2008.136.396; Not on View

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Inscription

lower left, in graphite: TRIAL PROOF 1/2; lower right, in graphite: JJ 79

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 2008 directly from the artist.

Bibliography

1994: Field, Richard. The Prints of Jasper Johns 1960-1993. New York: Universal Limited Art Editions: 1994.