The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction
The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction
THE EMILY FISHER LANDAU COLLECTION: AN ERA DEFINED
Light Bulb
Lot Closed
December 15, 06:07 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Jasper Johns
b. 1930
Light Bulb
signed in pencil and dated 67 (lower right); inscribed AP 3/4 (lower left)
intaglio on Angoumois paper
plate: 8⅜ by 12⅜ in. (21.2 by 31.3 cm.)
sheet: 15 by 19½ in. (38.2 by by 49.6 cm.)
Executed in 1967; this impression is one of four artist's proofs aside from the numbered edition of 12, with the blindstamp of the publisher, ULAE.
Lorence Monk Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in December 1989 by the present owner
Richard S. Field, The Prints of Jasper Johns: 1960-1993, A Catalogue Raisonné, Universal Limited Art Editions, West Islip, 1994, no. 36, illustrated in color (another example illustrated)
John I.H. Bauer et al., The Whitney Review 1969/70, New York 1970, p. 6 (another example)
Richard S. Field, Jasper Johns: Prints 1960 - 1970, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia 1970, no. 122, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Esther Sparks and Amei Wallach, Universal Limited Art Editions: a History and Catalogue; the first twenty-five years, Chicago and New York 1989, p. 381, no. 107, illustrated (another example illustrated)
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Jasper Johns: Prints 1960 - 1970, 15 April - 14 June 1970