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Untitled (White Mezzotint) [state proof of 1st state]

1995

Jasper Johns

Associated Names

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image displays abstract shapes and lines against a dark rectangular background. In the center is a white outlined square. Stylized forms resembling eyes with radiating lines are present in the top left and bottom right corners. A swirling line above the square resembles the infinity symbol. Near the bottom, there are peak or mountain-like shapes. The text "BRUNO BETTELHEIM" is inscribed in all caps at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

mezzotint in black on wove paper [state proof]
Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund and Special Friends of the National Gallery of Art
Dimensions

plate: 49.53 x 32.7 cm (19 1/2 x 12 7/8 in.)
sheet: 75.57 x 56.2 cm (29 3/4 x 22 1/8 in.)
Accession Number

2010.116.268
Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 266 [state proof of 1st state]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Johns, Jasper

Wikidata ID

Q76553537

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