Jasper Johns
The Seasons

The Seasons

© Jasper Johns and ULAE / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), NY. Published by Universal Limited Art Editions.

The Seasons
The Seasons
ArtistAmerican, born 1930
PrinterAmerican, born China, 1953
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • The Seasons
Date1990
Printed inWest Islip, New York, United States
Published inWest Islip, New York, United States
MediumEtching and aquatint, edition 50/50
DimensionsPlate (cruciform shaped plate): 43 3/8 × 38 1/2 in. (110.2 × 97.8 cm)
Sheet: 50 1/2 × 44 5/8 in. (128.3 × 113.3 cm)
Frame: 56 × 50 × 2 1/4 in. (142.2 × 127 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Jack S. Blanton, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Jack S. Blanton, Sr.
Object number90.425
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Singular and Plural: Recent Accessions, Post-War Drawings and Prints," MFAH, June 6 - August 8, 1992.

"The Trans Parent Thread: East Asian Philosophy in Contemporary Art," from June 8-July 28, 1991 @ The Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery at The University of Houston, Houston, TX (LN:91.26).

"Printmaking in America: Collaborative Prints and Presses, 1960-1990," Mary and Leigh Block Gallery, Northwestern University, September 22-December 3, 1995; Jane Voorhees Zimmerli Art Museum, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, April 23-June 18, 1995; Wm. Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, January 23-April 2, 1996; National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, May 10-August 4, 1996 (LN:95.8)

"Me. My. Self. Eye. ; Modern and Contemporary Self-Portraits from the MFAH Department of Prints and Drawings," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; Lower Brown Corridor, May 17-September 20, 2010.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed on recto sheet, lower right: "J Johns/1990" Number on recto sheet, lower left with blindstamp: "LAE 50/50" (see accession sheet for drawing of LAE stamp)
Catalogue raisonnéULAE 249

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