0 through 9 [trial proof]

started 1976, published 1978

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Anthony Zepeda

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Mark Stock

Printer, American, 1951-2014

Serge Lozingot

Printer, French, born 1935

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays an intricate design composed of overlapping circles, lines, and arcs. The shapes create a complex pattern with areas of shading and intersecting lines, giving the illusion of a mechanical gear or stained glass window. The composition combines elements that appear both rigid and fluid, similar to patterns seen through a monochromatic kaleidoscope.
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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

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 779.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 188.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.91. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Trial Proof; lower right in graphite: JJ 77; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JJ77-840; lower right verso in graphite by unknown hand: I [circled] JW - Plate DL / II [circled] SL-W- 2nd. Transp

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif. / Stony Johns, Inc.

Wikidata ID

Q76439925

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