Buttocks (Black State)

1973 - 1974

Jasper Johns

Artist, American, born 1930

James Webb

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Barbara Thomason

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Richard Ewen

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Washi No Mise wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    image: 36.99 × 38.89 cm (14 9/16 × 15 5/16 in.)
    sheet: 40.64 × 40.64 cm (16 × 16 in.)

  • Accession

    2017.54.63

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    ULAE, no. 137

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 2017 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 509.

1978

  • Field, Richard S. Jasper Johns: Prints 1970-1977. Middletown, Connecticut: Wesleyan University Press, 1978, no. 182.

1994

  • Field, Richard S. The Prints of Jasper Johns, 1960-1993: A Catalogue Raisonné. West Islip, New York: Universal Limited Art Editions, 1994, no. 137.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 26.69. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

Inscriptions

lower center in graphite: J Johns / '74; lower right in graphite: 12/12; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: JJ73-629A

Markings

embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: Gemini G.E.L. / Los Angeles, Calif.

Wikidata ID

Q77259757

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