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Jasper JohnsMichael Crichton

Jasper Johns

1977296 pages
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This extraordinary book pairs two major talents of our time, the painter/sculptor/printmaker Jasper Johns and the physician/novelist/filmmaker Michael Crichton. Since it first appeared in 1977, Michael Crichton's Jasper Johns has been considered the preeminent study of one of America's foremost living artists. Abrams is proud now to publish this completely revised, expanded, and updated version of a modern classic. Jasper Johns has often been called an "artist's artist." In his use of found objects and commonplace imagery, he creates tantalizing, intellectually demanding works of unparalleled…

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3 editions
  • Other · English · 1994
    Thames and Hudson · 296 pages · 9780500092408
  • Other · English · 1994
    Harry N. Abrams · 296 pages · 9780810935150
  • Other · English · 1977
    Abrams, in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art · 243 pages · 9780810911611
Criticism and interpretationCatalogsExhibitionsJohns, jasper, 1930-Abstract expressionismAmerican PaintingArtistesBiographies