Flashlight, plate one from 1st Etchings

Flashlight, plate one from 1st Etchings

Jasper Johns

1967–68

Accession Number

123439

Medium

Etching and photoengraving from two plates in black on gray wove paper, tipped onto portfolio page of ivory Japanese paper, laid down on four-ply board, and bound in accordion format

Dimensions

87 × 112 mm (image, upper right); 97 × 121 mm (plate, upper right); 205 × 331 mm (image, center); 234 × 335 mm (plate, center); 649 × 503 mm (primary support); 710 × 562 mm (secondary support); 710 × 1128 (open folio); 710 × 565 × 35 mm (closed portfolio)

Classification

etching

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

U.L.A.E. Collection acquired through a challenge grant of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dittmer; purchased with funds provided by supporters of the Department of Prints and Drawings; Centennial Endowment; Margaret Fisher Endowment Fund