Jasper Johns

Savarin
1982

A monochromatic artwork depicting a tin can labeled "Yuban COFFEE" filled with paintbrushes on a dark, splattered background, suggesting a celestial theme. The can rests on a surface with a smudge of red paint, and the artist's initials "T.M." are visible on the lower right.
A monochromatic artwork depicting a tin can labeled "Yuban COFFEE" filled with paintbrushes on a dark, splattered background, suggesting a celestial theme. The can rests on a surface with a smudge of red paint, and the artist's initials "T.M." are visible on the lower right.

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Date
1982

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph and monotype

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 50 × 38 1/8in. (127 × 96.8 cm) Image (Irregular): 40 × 29 5/8in. (101.6 × 75.2 cm)

Accession number
2002.232

Edition
1/2

Publication
Printed by Jasper Johns; printed and published by Universal Limited Art Editions, Inc.

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President

Rights and reproductions
© Jasper Johns / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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