Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
Preferred Title:
Flag on Orange Field
Image View:
Overall view
Creator:
Jasper Johns (American painter, born 1930)
Location:
repository: Museum Ludwig (Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany) ML 01050
Location Note:
Jasper Johns: 'Something Resembling Truth' (Exhibition, February 10-May 13, 2018)
Date:
1957 (creation)
Cultural Context:
American
Style Period:
Pop; Twentieth century
Work Type 1:
painting (visual work)
Classification:
Paintings
Material:
oil paint and encaustic on canvas
Technique:
encaustic painting (technique); oil painting (technique)
Measurements:
167 cm (height) x 124 cm (width)
Subjects:
flags; American flag; color field
Description:
Johns is quoted "Flag on Orange was involved with how to have more than one element in the painting and how to be able to extend the space beyond the limits of ... the predetermined image.." He had already been painting the series of flags and in this painting place the flag on a color field. (Source: Wikipedia; http://en.wikipedia. org/wiki/Main_Page)
Collection:
Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
Identifier:
7A1-JOHNS-SRT-FOF-A0 1
Rights:
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.

Flag on Orange Field