Watchman [sketch for Watchman], 1967

Not on View

Medium

black crayon with white and black printing ink on heavy wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 45.7 x 73.3 cm (18 x 28 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

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

Catalogue Raisonné

ULAE, no. 032

Accession Number

2004.167.37

Artists / Makers

Jasper Johns (artist) American, born 1930

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Inscription

upper right in graphite: J Johns '67; lower right verso in graphite: EXPERIMENTATION FOR STRIPE / FROM "WATCHMAN" -J.JOHNS- / (BLACK, WHITE, & GREY INK APPLIED TO / PALETTE [drawing] & ROLLED / DIRECTLY [drawing] ON PAPER. / J. Johns / Z. PRIEDE - PRINTER / 1967

Marks and Labels

blind stamp: [chop of Universal Limited Art Editions]

Provenance

the artist, Sharon, Connecticut; acquired 2004 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Johns, Jasper

Bibliography

1994: Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 32.