The Seasons (Winter) [state proof of 5th state]

1987

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image features various shapes and lines that create an abstract composition. On the left side, there are star-like shapes and overlapping angular lines. A circular shape dominates the lower left, while intricate patterns of lines suggest a woven texture. On the right, a human figure is positioned against a brick-like background, with the image dotted with small white spots. In the lower section, spherical and triangular shapes with striped and textured patterns are visible.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

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. 241.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: 5TH STATE, lower right: J Johns ' 87

Markings

chop of ULAE

Wikidata ID

Q76553892

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