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Jasper
Johns
Untitled Flag & Vase, 2000
Color Linoleum Cut Signed & Numbered Limited Edition
5 Linoleum blocks cut by the Artist and Printed on
Handmade Kurotani Mitsumata paper
22 3/4 x 17 inches
Edition of 38 with 6 Artists Proofs
Signed & Dated in Pencil lower right
Numbered in Pencil lower left
Literature
Joan Rothfuss, Past Things and Present: Jasper Johns since 1983, Walker Art Center, Minnesota, 2003, Catalogue Reference 73, p. 125, another impression reproduced in full-page color.
Selected Museum Collections
The Metropolitan Museum of Art,
New York
Gift
of John B. Turner Fund,, 2004 (2004.565)
The Museum of Modern Art, New York
In honor of Riva Castleman
The Walker Art Center, Minneapolis
Gift of the artist, 2001 (2001.197)
The Los Angeles
County Museum of Art, Los Angeles
Given in Memory of Victor and Sally Ganz,
2002 (M.2002.162.5)
The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
Gift of Dr. Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen,
2001 (2001.28.3)
Since the mid-1950's, Jasper Johns has created approximately 30 paintings, 14 prints, and 50 drawings with the Flag image. In addition to single Flags, Johns has created Flags within larger fields, multiple Flags and backward or vertical Flags.
Of the 14 Jasper Johns Flags Prints, the red-white-blue Flag is the dominant image in 5 prints, including Flags I which achieved record price in May, 2010.
Jasper Johns, Untitled (Flag & Vase), 2000, incorporates the Artist's iconic red-white-blue Flag in a Color Linocut from the desirable edition of only 38 impressions with 6 Artist's Proofs,
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