Land's End II [trial proof]

1979

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Petersburg Press

Publisher

Aldo Crommelynck

Printer, French, 1931 - 2008

The image consists of various scribbled and cross-hatched lines creating a dense web of textures. A handprint is visible in the upper left quadrant. The words "RED," "YELLOW," and "BLUE" are scattered throughout, along with a large arrow pointing downwards on the right side. The composition suggests a collage or a painted urban environment layered with visual noise and text.
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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

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 205.

Inscriptions

lower right, in graphite: J Johns 1979; lower left, in graphite: 1/2 TRIAL PROOF (RIVES)

Wikidata ID

Q76440072

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