Bookplate for the Friends of the Sarah Lawrence College Library [working proof]

1976

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Victor Schiro

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays a central arrangement of swirling, interconnecting lines and shapes within a rectangular frame, creating an abstract composition. The lines overlap and intersect, suggesting a sense of depth and movement within the otherwise flat plane.
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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. S12.

Inscriptions

lower right in crayon: J Johns / '76; in graphite; lower right margin in graphite: J Johns / 1976; lower left edge in graphite: Working Proof with Crayon + Pencil Addition; lower center in graphite by unknown hand: Eleanor Edelman

Wikidata ID

Q76440100

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