About the Artwork
Untitled (Ruler and Fork) I
1969
Jasper Johns (Artist) American, born 1930 Donn Steward (Printer) American Universal Limited Art Editions (Publisher)
Etching printed in black ink on unbleached handmade angoumois paper
Plate: 29 1/8 × 19 3/4 inches (74 × 50.2 cm) Sheet: 36 3/4 × 24 5/8 inches (93.3 × 62.5 cm)
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Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund
69.451
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Markings
Signed and dated, in pencil lower right: J. Johns '69
Inscribed, in pencil lower left: 14/16
Watermark: artist's signature Blind stamp, lower left: ULAE
Provenance
1969-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Jasper Johns, Untitled (Ruler and Fork) I, 1969, etching printed in black ink on unbleached handmade Angoumois paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, John S. Newberry Fund, 69.451.
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