Jasper Johns (American, b. 1930)Book and Multiple: Technics and Creativity, Gemini G.E.L. and
Target , 1970. 108 pages, catalogue with 364 illustrations (20 in color), and two-color offset lithograph with a collage of watercolor pads (red, yellow, and blue) and paint brush. Catalog tucked into right side of plastic clamshell case, with colophon insert, and an 10 1/2 x 8 in. (26.5 x 20.3 cm) duotone offset lithograph mounted to left side, as issued.
Condition: Soiling to clamshell case.
N.B. The lot is accompanied by five references books and pamphlets:
Jasper Johns: A Print Retrospective (Museum of Modern Art: New York, 1986); Crichton, Michael,
Jasper Johns (Harry N. Abrams: New York, 1986);
Jasper Johns Screenprints (Simca Print Artists: New York, 1978);
Jasper Johns/Screenprints (Brook Alexander: New York, 1977); and
Jasper Johns: The Seasons (Brook Alexander: New York, 1991).
Condition
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.