Untitled (from Untitled 1972)

1975/1976

Jasper Johns

Associated Names
Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

The image contains an arrangement of geometric designs divided into three sections. The left section features multicolored parallel lines forming an abstract pattern. The central part displays irregularly shaped polygons in red, black, and gray. The right section shows intersecting diagonal and horizontal lines with shaded patches. The composition is outlined with a gray border.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1991

  • Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1991, 456-457, color repro.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002, no. 125.

2019

  • The Touch of Color: Pastels at the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1990

  • NGA Johns Drawings 1990, 64 (illus.).

1991

  • Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1991: p.456.

1992

  • National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, D.C., 1992: 326, repro.

2001

  • A Century of Drawing. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2001-2002: no. 125.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite(?): J Johns '75-'76

Wikidata ID

Q64580970

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