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Flag on Orange [trial proof]

1998

Jasper Johns

Associated Names

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

John Lund

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Low Road Studio

Publisher

The image shows a large rectangular shape filled with orange. Within it, there is a smaller rectangular shape resembling an abstract interpretation of the American flag. The smaller rectangle contains a blue square with white dots, representing stars, and red stripes on a light background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color etching and aquatint on wove paper [trial proof]
Credit Line

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

plate: 45.09 x 30.16 cm (17 3/4 x 11 7/8 in.)
sheet: 56.52 x 43.18 cm (22 1/4 x 17 in.)
Accession Number

2010.116.562
Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 274 [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: 1/2 TRIAL PROOF; J Johns '98

Wikidata ID

Q76554385

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