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Jasper Johns

1930, Augusta, USA

 

Skin with O’Hara Poem, 1963-1965

Lithograph on paper, 55.9 x 86.4cm

Edition: 14/30; inscription b.r.: Skin with O’ Hara Poem 63-65 14/30

Acquisition: Purchased

Reference: 00638

 

Biography

Jasper Johns (born May 15, 1930) is an American painter, sculptor, and printmaker whose work is associated with abstract expressionism, Neo-Dada, and pop art. He is well known for his depictions of the American flag and other US-related topics. Johns’s works regularly sell for millions of dollars at sale and auction, including a reported $110 million sale in 2010. At multiple times works by Johns have held the title of most paid for a work by a living artist.

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