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Untitled, Second State (Ruler and Fork) [trial proof], Jasper Johns, 1969
Jasper Johns, portraitJasper JohnsAmerican, 1930

Untitled, Second State (Ruler and Fork) [trial proof]

1969 · Print

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Not receiving at present

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
2 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

1969 · aged 39
1930now
Accession number
2006.136.72

What it shows

ObjectForkRuler

In the catalog

PrintsEtchingPost-war art20th centuryAmerican

Sources

  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — © the artist or rights holder

Meanwhile, in the life of Jasper Johns

The whole life
  1. 1967–1980

    Artistic adviser to the Merce Cunningham Dance Company

    Johns had long supported the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, helping to raise funds and attention and assisting Rauschenberg with set and costume designs in the 1950s, and from 1967 to 1980 he served as its artistic adviser.

  2. 27 June 1968 – 6 October 1968

    Exhibition: 4. documenta

  3. 1968–1969

    Romance with the poet John Giorno

    From 1968 to 1969 Johns had a romance with the poet John Giorno.

  4. 1969

    The only honorary degree he has accepted

    In 1969 the University of South Carolina, where he had once studied, conferred on Johns an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Humane Letters, the only honorary degree he has accepted.

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Flag, Jasper Johns, 1954-55  (dated on reverse 1954)

Flag

1954-55 (dated on reverse 1954) · The Museum of Modern Art

Flags II [trial proof], Jasper Johns, 1967-1970

Flags II [trial proof]

1967-1970 · National Gallery of Art

Perilous Night, Jasper Johns, 1982

Perilous Night

1982 · National Gallery of Art

Three Flags, Jasper Johns, 1958

Three Flags

1958 · Whitney Museum of American Art

Near the Lagoon, Jasper Johns, 2002

Near the Lagoon

2002 · Art Institute of Chicago

Figure 4, Jasper Johns, 1959

Figure 4

1959 · Art Institute of Chicago

Alphabet, Jasper Johns, 1959

Alphabet

1959 · Art Institute of Chicago

Painted Bronze, Jasper Johns, 1960, cast and painted 1964

Painted Bronze

1960, cast and painted 1964 · Whitney Museum of American Art

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Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

Vincent van Gogh

Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

La Mousmé, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Vincent van Gogh

La Mousmé, 1888