LOT DETAILS

Materials:

encaustic on printed paper mounted on Masonite

Size Notes:

21.6 x 27.9

Markings:

signed for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction

Exhibited:

New York, Jewish Museum, Jasper Johns, February-April 1964, p. 28, no. 50. Pasadena Art Museum, Jasper Johns, January-February 1965, no. 45. New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jasper Johns: The Maps, February-March 1989, p. 10 (illustrated in color, p. 11). London, Royal Academy of Arts; Cologne, Museum Ludwig; Madrid, Centro de Arte Reina Sofa and Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Pop Art, September 1991-January 1993, no. 122 (London: illustrated in color, p. 312, pl. 13; Cologne: illustrated in color, pl. 17; Madrid: illustrated in color, p. 64).Muse des Beaux-Arts de Montral, Pop Art, October 1992-January 1993, no. 76 (illustrated in color, p. 70, fig. 12).Art Institute of Chicago and New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Jasper Johns: Gray, November 2007-May 2008, p. 320 (illustrated in color, pl. 38). Institut Valenci d'Art Modern, Jasper Johns: Las huellas de la memoria, February-April 2011, p. 257 (illustrated in color, p. 79). New York, Gagosian Gallery, The Private Collection of Robert Rauschenberg, November-December 2011, p. 368 (illustrated in color, p. 183; illustrated in color in situ, pp. 345, 347 and 363). Paris, Gagosian Gallery, Micro Mania, April-May 2012.New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror, September 2021-February 2022, p. 69, no. 20 (illustrated in color).

Literature:

M. Kozloff, Jasper Johns, New York, 1969 (illustrated, pl. 59). L. Alloway, Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg?? in Art Since Mid-Century: The New Internationalism, Greenwich, 1971, vol. 2, pp. 201-216. Jasper Johns, exh. cat., Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, 1977 (illustrated, p. 45). 4 Artists and the Map: Image/Process/Data/Place; Jasper Johns, Nancy Graves, Roger Welch, Richard Long, exh. cat., Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, 1981, pp. 5-18 (illustrated, p. 8).R. Bernstein, Jasper Johns' Paintings and Sculptures, 1954-1974: The Changing Focus of the Eye

Provenance:

Robert Rauschenberg, New York (gift from the artist, 1960). Robert Rauschenberg Foundation, New York (acquired from the above, 1999). Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2013.