Artist
Jasper Johns (American, born 1930)American, born 1930
Print studio
Atelier Crommelynck (Paris)Paris
Publisher
Petersburg Press
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Target with Plaster Casts
Date1980
Printed inParis, France
MediumColor etching and aquatint on moldmade wove paper, edition 78/88
DimensionsPlate: 23 1/2 × 17 3/4 in. (59.7 × 45.1 cm)
Sheet: 29 3/4 × 22 1/4 in. (75.6 × 56.5 cm)
Sheet: 29 3/4 × 22 1/4 in. (75.6 × 56.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Frances and Peter C. Marzio
Object number2008.428
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower left: 78/88
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, lower right: J Johns '80
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, lower right: J Johns '80
Recto: Signed and dated in graphite, below image, lower right: J Johns '80
Verso of backboard, in printed ink: 80.204 / JASPER JOHNS / Target with Plaster Casts / 1980 / hardground etching and aquatint / on Rives mould paper / ... / edition 78/88, Petersburg Press / Janie C. Lee Gallery / ... Houston, Texas 77005
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