Pinion

1963-1966

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

Zigmunds Priede

Printer, American, born Latvia, 1935-2024

The image shows an abstract composition with gray shapes and lines forming a pattern. At the top, there are red, orange, yellow, and blue overlapping colors creating a layered effect. Below the colors, there are imprints or stenciled words like “FOOT,” “KNEE,” and “HAND,” alongside abstract prints resembling a footprint and handprint. A black line descends vertically down the composition, connecting the colorful upper section to the gray-toned prints below.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph (stone and aluminum photographic plate)in gray, black, and blended red, yellow, and blue

  • Credit Line

    Gift of the Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.

  • Dimensions

    overall: 101.6 x 71.1 cm (40 x 28 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1976.56.75

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    ULAE, no. 027


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Woodward Foundation, Washington, D.C.; acquired 1976 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

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. 27.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 21/36; upper right in red colored pencil: J Johns / ' 63 - ' 66

Wikidata ID

Q65571644

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