Jasper Johns

The Dutch Wives
1978

Abstract artwork with two panels of dense, interlocking black marks on a beige background, with a subtle red circle on the right side.
Abstract artwork with two panels of dense, interlocking black marks on a beige background, with a subtle red circle on the right side.

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Date
1978

Classification
Prints

Medium
Color screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet (sight, irregular): 43 × 55 3/4in. (109.2 × 141.6 cm) Plate (sight, irregular): 37 3/4 × 50 7/8in. (95.9 × 129.2 cm)

Accession number
2024.151

Edition
23/53

Publication
Printed and published by Simca Print Artists

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift from the Emily Fisher Landau Collection

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

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Jasper Johns
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