Jasper Johns
White Target

White Target

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

White Target
White Target
ArtistAmerican, born 1930
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • White Target
Date1967–1968
Published inWest Islip, New York, United States
Printed inWest Islip, New York, United States
MediumLithograph in white on Japanese paper laid down on black wove paper, edition 24/34
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 13 3/8 in. (34 × 34 cm)
Sheet: 29 5/8 × 21 3/4 in. (75.2 × 55.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Max, Randy, Marc, and Judy Herzstein in honor of Isabell Smith Herzstein
Object number2003.47
Not on view

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ProvenanceThe artist and [Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, New York]; [Craig F. Starr Associates, New York]; Herzstein family, by 2003; given to MFAH, 2003.
Exhibition History"Prints and Drawings: Recent Accessions," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 1—May 24, 2004.

"The Age of Kusama: Pop Art and Minimalism," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 26—October 2, 2016.

"In Print: Universal Limited Art Editions" The Museum of Fine Arts Houston, March 9, 2024-Sept. 2, 2024 [Sixth Installation/Light-Sensitive Rotation: Kinder Building 207: No Catalog]
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Signed and inscribed in white crayon, below image on mount, lower right: J. Johns / '67 -'68
Recto: Inscribed in white crayon, on mount, bottom left corner: 24/34
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower left: go6149 70 [circled], 71
Verso: Inscribed in graphite, lower center: go12783 75 [circled]
Recto: Signed and inscribed in white crayon, below image on mount, lower right: J. Johns / '67 -'68
Recto: Publishers blindstamp, lower left: U.L.A.E.
Recto: Blindstamp, lower left: [indecipherable]
Verso of frame [removed]: Label: CRAIG F. STARR ASSOCIATES / 19th & 20th Century American Art...
Catalogue raisonnéField (1960-70) 91; Sparks 98; ULAE 54

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