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Summer (Blue)

Jasper Johns

1985-1991, published 1991

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Medium

lithograph on laid J. Whatman paper

Dimensions

image: 24.3 × 15.9 cm (9 9/16 × 6 1/4 in.) sheet: 41.3 × 28.4 cm (16 1/4 × 11 3/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Neal T. Turtell and Thomas G. Klarner

Accession Number

2022.35.23

About the Artist

Jasper Johns

Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930) is an American painter, sculptor, draftsman, and printmaker whose revolutionary work fundamentally transformed the trajectory of postwar American art. Emerging in the 1950s when Abstract Expressionism dominated the New York art world, Johns introduced a radically different approach by painting familiar, everyday symbols—flags, targets, numbers, and maps—that he des...

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