Artist
Jasper Johns (American, born 1930)American, born 1930
Printer
Jasper Johns (American, born 1930)American, born 1930
Print studio
Simca Print Artists
Publisher
Simca Print Artists
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Cicada
Date1979
MediumScreenprint in colors on laid paper, artist's proof 1/10
DimensionsSheet: 22 × 18 1/8 in. (55.9 × 46 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Alvin S. Romansky Prints and Drawings Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2005.175
Not on view
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Department
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed and inscribed in graphite, below image, lower right: J Johns '79
Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower left: AP 1/10
Inscribed in graphite, below image, lower left: AP 1/10
Signed and inscribed in graphite, below image, lower right: J Johns '79
Signed in image, bottom edge: OHNS...JASPER JO
Catalogue raisonnéULAE 204; JG 18
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