Sale: 503 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, July 17. 2020 in Munich Lot 105

 

105
Jasper Johns
Two Flags (Gray), 1970-1972.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,300

(incl. surcharge)
Two Flags (Gray). 1970-1972.
Lithograph.
Field 164. Signed, dated and numbered. From an edition of 36 colors. On wove paper. 55.9 x 69.9 cm (22 x 27.5 in). Sheet: 69 x 82 cm (27,1 x 32,2 in).
Printed by Bill Goldstone. Published by Universal Limited Art Editions, New York (with the blindstamp). [SM].
• One of the main protagonists of American Pop Art
• Illustrations of letters, numbers, targets and flags are characteristic of his work
• Represented by the legendary Gallery Leo Castelli in New York
• In 1964, 1968, 1972, 1977, 1987 participation in documenta 3, 4, 5, 6, 8
• He made first graphic works as of the early 1960s
• From a small edition
• Another print is at the Museum of Modern Art, New York
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PROVENANCE: Private collection North Rhine Westphalia.




105
Jasper Johns
Two Flags (Gray), 1970-1972.
Lithograph
Estimate:
€ 18,000 / $ 19,440
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,300

(incl. surcharge)