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Usuyuki

Jasper Johns

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Artwork details

Artist: Jasper Johns
Title: Usuyuki
Description: Jasper Johns has long explored a range of expressive variations using a crosshatching motif. Works with the title 'Usuyuki' are named after the Japanese word for light snow. In 1979, the artist created this original print as a lithograph with the most delicate tones of salmon and pink, measuring 34 3/8 x 50 3/8 in (87.3 x 127.9 cm), unframed, hand-signed in pencil and numbered, from the edition of 49 published by ULAE.
Date: 1979
Medium: Lithograph
Edition: Edition of 49
Signature: Signed
Catalogue Raisonne: ULAE 202
Sheet: 34 3/8 x 50 3/8 in. (87.3 x 127.9 cm), unframed cm
Status: Available
Price: Price on request

The Artist

Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns, the American born Neo-Dadaist and Pop artist is often cited for his infamous series, the “Flag” and “Target.” In both groups of works his key traits are portrayed: the use of American imagery, painterly brush strokes, and repetition.