Untitled [trial proof of 4th state]

1996 (published 1998)

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image consists of densely packed circles with varying shades. An abstract hand with splayed fingers is reaching upwards from the center. Next to the hand is a vertical stripe with the word "YELLOW" in reversed letters. Below the hand, there is a rectangular block with a downward arrow.
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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 left: TRIAL PROOF 4TH STATE, lower right: J Johns '96

Markings

blind stamp: J.J. [chop of Jasper Johns]

Watermarks

FIDELIS MBM (Arches-France) TRAIT LAVIS [heart]

Wikidata ID

Q76554132

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