Map Jasper Johns (b. 1930)

Jasper Johns (b. 1930)

Map , 1971 (Executed)

Lot #44 | 2004-05-11 | Christie's, New York
Post-War and Contemporary Art (Evening Sale)

Category:

Drawing, Works on Paper

Estimate:

USD 1,000,000 - 1,500,000 (currency of sale)

Price Sold:

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Auction Details

Auction house: Christie's

Auction number: 1373

Auction name: Post-War and Contemporary Art (Evening Sale)

Auction type: Fine Art

Location: New York

Start date: 2004-05-11

End date: 2004-05-11

Currency: USD

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Lot Description

Details

Genre: Contemporary Art

Department: Painting & Works on Paper

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Dimensions: 19½ x 24½ in. (49.5 x 62.3 cm.)

Item measurements:

Height In Centimeters: 49.5

Width In Centimeters: 62.3

Height In Inches: 19.5

Width In Inches: 24.5

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Year notes: Executed in 1971.

Provenance

Provenance Leo Castelli Gallery, New York Dr. Aaron H. and Rosa Esman, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Exhibited Oxford, Museum of Modern Art (organized by London, Arts Council of Great Britain); Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery; Coventry, Herbert Art Gallery; Liverpool, Walker Art Gallery; Leeds, City Art Gallery; and London, Serpentine Gallery, Jasper Johns Drawings , September 1974-April 1975, n., 102, p. 52 (illustrated) New York, Leo Castelli Gallery and Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, Jasper Johns Drawings 1970-80 , January-March 1981. Lawrence, Helen Foresman Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Four Artists and the Map: Image, Process, Data, Place , April-May 1981. New York, Gagosian Gallery, Jasper Johns: The Maps , February-March 1989, pp. 7 and 29 (illustrated in color).

Catalog summary

Jasper Johns (b. 1930) Map signed and dated 'J. Johns '71' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated again 'MAP J. Johns 1971' (on a label on the reverse) graphite on paper 19½ x 24½ in. (49.5 x 62.3 cm.) Executed in 1971.