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Jasper Johns uses a variety of media to produce his artwork. One of the best-known post–Abstract Expressionists and Minimalists, the American artist is a painter, sculptor and printmaker. He is most associated with pictorial images of flags and numbers and Pop art subjects that he depicts in a Minimalist style with an emphasis on linearity, repetition and symmetry. Johns completed his first flag painting in 1955; alphabet subjects in 1956; sculpture in 1958; and lithographs in 1960. On 1stDibs, shop a variety of Jasper Johns art.
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Composition (ULAE S13), Jasper Johns, Screenprints, Jasper Johns
By Jasper Johns
Located in Southampton, NY
Silkscreen on Patapar printing parchment paper. Paper Size: 10.125 x 10.125 inches. Inscription: Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Notes: From the album, Jasper Johns, Screenprints...
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
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Whitney Museum print hand signed inscribed by Jasper Johns to Museum conservator
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Jasper Johns
The Drawings of Jasper Johns (hand signed and inscribed by Jasper Johns), 1991
Amazing provenance: Offset lithograph poster (hand signed and inscribed to Frank Martin, former conservator of the Whitney Museum)
Hand signed and inscribed by Jasper Johns on the front
Frame Included: matted in cream colored matting and held in original vintage frame
Jasper Johns signed and inscribed this poster to Jack Martin, former Head Preparator at the Whitney Museum.
This print was published by the Whitney Museum of American Art for the exhibition, "
The Drawings of Jasper Johns Whitney...
Category
1990s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Jasper Johns Untitled
By Jasper Johns
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Jasper Johns
Title: Untitled
Medium: Screenprint in colors on Patapar printing parchment
Year: 1977
Edition: 3000
Frame Size: 18 1/2" x 18 1/2"
Sheet Size: 10 5/8" x 10 1/4"
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Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Screen
Target with Four Faces, 1968, Limited Edition offset lithograph Pop Art poster
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Jasper Johns
Target with Four Faces, 1968
Offset lithograph poster for Merce Cunningham Dance Company
Limited Edition of 300 (unsigned and unnumbered)
35 × 23 inches
Printed by by U...
Category
1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Two Flags, Large (46" x 30") Limited Edition 5000 Lithograph for Whitney Museum
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Jasper Johns
50th Anniversary of the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City, 1979
Original lithograph on heavy wove paper
46 × 30 inches
Limited Edition of 5000 (unnumbered)
Stamped with copyright mark and publisher's blindstamp
Published by Stony Johns, Inc. and Gemini G.E.L.
Accompanied by Certificate of Guarantee issued by Alpha 137 Gallery
Unframed
This stunning, impressive, large vintage lithograph...
Category
1970s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Sun on Six (Jasper Johns linocut, hand signed and numbered 4/26)
By Jasper Johns
Located in New York, NY
Jasper Johns
Sun on Six, 2000
Color linoleum cut on Gampi Torinoko paper
Pencil signed, dated and numbered 4/26 on the front
Published by Z Press, Calais, Vermont
Frame included: ele...
Category
Early 2000s Pop Art Abstract Prints
Materials
Rice Paper, Pencil, Linocut