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Flag was made on a cut bedsheet using oil paint and then encaustic, a method involving pigmented melted wax. Johns dipped strips of cloth and newsprint into the hot wax and then affixed them to the sheet to fill in a penciled outline of the flag.
Flag is an encaustic painting by the American artist Jasper Johns. It was created in 1954-1955, when Johns was 24, two years after he was discharged from the U.S. Army. This painting was the first of many works that Johns made, as he said, that were inspired by a dream of the U.S. flag in 1954.
30 de oct. de 2017 · Según Johns una bandera es algo cotidiano y reconocible: la bandera estadounidense es algo que “la mente ya sabe”. Es algo ubicuo: parece que está en todas partes. Es hasta un objeto banal: es un puto trozo de trapo.
29 de sept. de 2021 · In 1954, Jasper Johns began painting what would become one of his signature emblems: the American flag. As an iconic image--comparable to the targets, maps, and letters that he also has depicted--Johns realized that the flag was “seen and not looked at, not examined.”
Flag (1954–55), encaustic, oil, and collage painting on wood panel that was created in 1954–55 by American artist Jasper Johns. It was the first of many renderings of the flag of the United States by Johns and is one of his best-known works.
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Overview. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: White Flag. Artist: Jasper Johns (American, born Augusta, Georgia, 1930) Date: 1955. Medium: Encaustic, oil, newsprint, and charcoal on canvas. Dimensions: 78 5/16 in. × 10 ft. 3/4 in. (198.9 × 306.7 cm) Classification: Paintings.
Artwork Details. Overview. Provenance. Exhibition History. References. Title: Flag. Artist: Jasper Johns (American, born Augusta, Georgia, 1930) Date: 1957. Medium: Oil on paper, mounted on paperboard. Dimensions: 12 x 16 3/4 in. (30.5 x 42.5 cm) Classification: Drawings. Credit Line: Gift of William S. Lieberman, in honor of the artist, 1999.
