Jasper Johns

Painting with Two Balls (Grays)
1971

Black and white abstract artwork featuring expressive lines and textures with a central horizontal division, two small circles resembling balls on the left, and text at the bottom reading "Painting with two balls 1971 Jasper Johns."
Black and white abstract artwork featuring expressive lines and textures with a central horizontal division, two small circles resembling balls on the left, and text at the bottom reading "Painting with two balls 1971 Jasper Johns."

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Date
1971

Classification
Prints

Medium
Screenprint

Dimensions
Sheet (sight, irregular): 35 1/8 × 28 1/8in. (89.2 × 71.4 cm) Plate (sight, irregular): 29 3/4 × 24 1/2in. (75.6 × 62.2 cm)

Accession number
2024.143

Series
Painting with Two Balls (Grays)

Edition
2/2 progressive; drawing screen

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

API
artworks/37835

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