Study for "Untitled (American Center)"

1994

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image displays swirling and intersecting lines that form fragmented and irregular shapes. This abstract artwork includes forms resembling sections of leaves and petals, and a vase-like silhouette in the lower center. It primarily uses colored lines such as purple, orange, green, and blue to create a dynamic feel. The artwork includes two rectangular panels at the top with linear patterns contrasting with the curvilinear shapes in the rest of the composition.
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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower right: SKETCH FOR LITHOGRAPH / J Johns '94

Markings

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Wikidata ID

Q64580974

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