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Jasper JohnsSketch from Untitled I1974
1974
About the Item
- Creator:Jasper Johns (1930, American)
- Creation Year:1974
- Dimensions:Height: 43 in (109.2 cm)Width: 29.02 in (73.7 cm)
- More Editions & Sizes:Edition of 50Price: $10,404
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- Gallery Location:Tbilisi, GE
- Reference Number:Seller: 102441stDibs: LU1557210262752
Jasper Johns
Jasper Johns is an American painter, sculptor and printmaker born on May 15, 1930. He eventually became one of America's best known post–Abstract Expressionists and Minimalists.
Johns's name is most often associated with pictorial images of flags and numbers and Pop art subjects that he depicted in Minimalist style with an emphasis on linearity, repetition and symmetry. He completed his first flag painting in 1955, alphabet subjects in 1956, sculpture in 1958 and lithographs in 1960.
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