Face with Watch [trial proof]

1996

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image contains abstract shapes and lines, including a tapestry with diagonal and wavy lines in yellow, red, and pink. Other elements include a striped pattern resembling a tree trunk, concentric curves and radiating lines, a small wavy line, a red wristwatch, swirling organic shapes, and triangular forms that resemble distant mountains.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2010 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: TRIAL PROOF (PENCIL ADDITIONS); lower right: J Johns '96; in margin, upper left: BLUE / BROWN [crossed out]; upper right: HATCH / AND / WATCH / BAND / GREEN; HATCH / WITH / WATCH / ORANGE ; OTHER HATCH VIOLET

Wikidata ID

Q76553187

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