Jasper Johns

White Target

1957

Pale cream abstract painting with subtle concentric circles formed by layered brushstrokes.
Pale cream abstract painting with subtle concentric circles formed by layered brushstrokes.

Jasper Johns, White Target, 1957. Encaustic and oil on canvas, overall: 30 × 30 in. (76.2 × 76.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase 71.211. © Jasper Johns / Licensed by VAGA at Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York

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Date
1957

Classification
Paintings

Medium
Encaustic and oil on canvas

Dimensions
Overall: 30 × 30 in. (76.2 × 76.2 cm)

Accession number
71.211

Credit line
Purchase

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

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