About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Jasper Johns
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Title
- Light Bulb, from 1st Etchings, 2nd State
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Place
- United States (Artist's nationality)
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Date
- 1967–1969
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Medium
- Etching and aquatint in black on handmade ivory laid paper
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Inscriptions
- Signed and inscribed, recto center right, below plate, in graphite: “J. Johns ‘67–‘69”; center left, below plate, in graphite: “AP 2/9”; blind stamp, lower left corner: “ULAE”
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Dimensions
- Plate: 16.4 × 22 cm (6 1/2 × 8 11/16 in.); Sheet: 66.5 × 50.3 cm (26 3/16 × 19 13/16 in.)
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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
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Reference Number
- 1983.546
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