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<p>From this, his very first published print, Johns mapped out his proprietary approach to printmaking. Here it is exemplified by his straightforward crayon drawing, with smudging, and a few brushed touches of tusche (the liquid medium used in lithography to create wash effects).</p>
Catalogue
- Year
- 1960
- Dimensions
- Image: 30.5 × 30.5 cm (12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.); Sheet: 57.4 × 44.8 cm (22 5/8 × 17 11/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Jasper Johns
Artist
Painting
Jasper Johns is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker. Considered a central figure in the development of American postwar art, he has been variously associated with abstract expressionism, Neo-Dada, and pop art movements.
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Record
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- Jasper Johns
- Year
- 1960
- Dimensions
- Image: 30.5 × 30.5 cm (12 1/16 × 12 1/16 in.); Sheet: 57.4 × 44.8 cm (22 5/8 × 17 11/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1960-101253
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified