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1960

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Robert Blackburn

Printer, American, 1920 - 2003

The image features a complex arrangement of lines and shapes, consisting of thick, dark arcs and intersecting straight lines arranged in an abstract composition. The use of lines and curves forms an intricate network. These shapes converge into a form somewhat reminiscent of a stylized or deconstructed numeral or letter.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone) in black on Arches paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 69.9 x 54 cm (27 1/2 x 21 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1129

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    ULAE, no. 003

  • Copyright

    Published by Universal Limited Art Editions © Jasper Johns and U.L.A.E./Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald, Jenkintown, Pennsylvania; acquired 1964 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2017

  • The American Dream: Pop to the Present, The British Museum, London, 2017, no. 42.

Bibliography

1970

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1960-1970. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1970, no.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 3.

2017

  • Coppel, Stephen, et al. The American Dream: Pop to the Present. London: Thames & Hudson, 2017, p. 90, no. 42.

Inscriptions

in graphite, lower left: 22/35; lower right: J Johns '60

Markings

blind stamp: ULAE

Watermarks

ARCHES

Wikidata ID

Q65510061

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