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The Seasons (Winter) [trial proof]

1987

Jasper Johns

Associated Names

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image shows an abstract composition of angular shapes and lines in the upper left corner. The main shape resembles a section of a metal plate with visible bolts and textured patterns, suggesting a geometric fragment of machinery or a weathered artifact. This design evokes an industrial or mechanical element, highlighting form and structure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

aquatint in black on wove paper [trial proof]
Credit Line

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

plate: 48.9 x 32.39 cm (19 1/4 x 12 3/4 in.)
sheet: 66.68 x 48.9 cm (26 1/4 x 19 1/4 in.)
Accession Number

2010.116.397
Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 241 [trial proof]

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Johns, Jasper

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: TRIAL PROOF, lower right: J Johns

Markings

chop of ULAE

Wikidata ID

Q76553901

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