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Untitled (White Mezzotint) [trial proof]

1995

Jasper Johns

Associated Names

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image shows abstract shapes inside a blue rectangle. In the center, there is a square with curved lines that suggest facial features. On each side of the square are eye-like shapes with rays. Underneath the face, there are horizontal squiggles and peaks. The word "BRUNO BETTELHEIM" is embossed at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

Medium

mezzotint in white and black on gray paper [trial proof]
Credit Line

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

plate: 49.53 x 33.02 cm (19 1/2 x 13 in.)
sheet: 76.2 x 55.88 cm (30 x 22 in.)
Accession Number

2010.116.293
Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 266 [trial proof]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Johns, Jasper

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: TRIAL PROOF, lower right: J Johns '95

Wikidata ID

Q76553625

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