Jasper Johns
Ventriloquist

Ventriloquist

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

Ventriloquist
Ventriloquist
ArtistAmerican, born 1930
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ventriloquist
Date1985, published 1990
Published inWest Islip, New York, United States
Printed inWest Islip, New York, United States
MediumLithograph in colors on paper, edition 10/70
Dimensions39 7/8 × 26 5/8 in. (101.3 × 67.6 cm) (sheet)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Karen and Eric Pulaski Philanthropic Fund of the Houston Jewish Community Foundation
Object number2001.121
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition History"Jasper Johns’ Ventriloquism: Where Does the Voice Come From?," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, May 18–July 28, 2002.

“Jasper Johns: Works from the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston,” Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, November 15, 2005–January 23, 2006.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil lower left below image: "10/70"
Marked in pencil on lower right below image: "J Johns '85"
Catalogue raisonnéULAE 250

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Ventriloquist
Jasper Johns
1985
Offset lithograph in colors, edition 45/67
85.107
Ventriloquist
Jasper Johns
1986
Offset lithograph in colors, edition 26/69
86.493
Voice 2
Jasper Johns
1982
Lithograph in colors, hors commerce 10/11
2000.89
Ventriloquist
Jasper Johns
1986
Lithograph in colors, trial proof 2/2
2000.243
Untitled (Red)
Jasper Johns
1982
Etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper, edition 34/77
2000.424
Cicada
Jasper Johns
1979
Screenprint in colors on laid paper, artist's proof 1/10
2005.175
0 through 9
Jasper Johns
1977, published 1978
Lithograph on handmade paper, edition 28/60
2002.441
0 through 9
Jasper Johns
1977, published 1978
Lithograph on handmade paper, edition 28/60
2002.442
0 through 9
Jasper Johns
1977, published 1978
Lithograph on handmade paper, edition 28/60
2002.443
Ocean
Jasper Johns
1996
Lithograph in colors on paper, edition 18/54
2012.391
Savarin
Jasper Johns
1977–1981
Lithograph in colors on wove paper, edition 27/60
83.51
Flag
Jasper Johns
1967, printed 1970
Lithograph in colors on brown-toned antique Italian wove paper, trial proof 2/2
99.178