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Jasper Johns: American, born 1930

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Aldo Crommelynck: French, 1931 - 2008

Periscope [11th state 1/2]
1981: etching and aquatint in black on wove paper; plate: 90.17 × 68.26 cm (35 1/2 × 26 7/8 in.); sheet: 105.73 × 74.93 cm (41 5/8 × 29 1/2 in.); ULAE 1994, 218; Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art; 2010.116.158; Not on View

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Inscription

in graphite, lower left: 11TH STATE 1/2; lower right: J Johns '78-'81

Provenance

Acquired by NGA in 2010 directly from the artist.

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. 218.

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