Untitled (Embassies) [trial proof of 1st state]

1999

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns
Artist, American, born 1930
The image features contrasting shapes and lines forming an abstract composition. On the left, there are vertical black stripes against a lighter background. Adjacent to this, a swirling pattern inside a dark square is present. The right section displays a diamond-shaped pattern. In the center and foreground, there are broad sweeping arcs and textured shading. The elements interact to create a balanced abstract scene.
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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 1ST STATE; lower right: J Johns '99

Wikidata ID

Q76554335

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