Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART: Nines
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Nines
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Image View:
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Detail, center
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Creator:
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Jasper Johns (American painter, born 1930)
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Location:
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repository: Philadelphia Museum of Art (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States) 139-2015-1
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Location Note:
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Jasper Johns: 'Something Resembling Truth' (Exhibition, February 10-May 13, 2018)
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Date:
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2006 (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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American
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Style Period:
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Twenty-first century
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Work Type 1:
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painting (visual work)
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Classification:
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Paintings
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Material:
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encaustic; oil paint; wood and canvas with string
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Technique:
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encaustic painting (technique)
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Measurements:
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186.1 cm (height) x 141 cm (width) x 18.4 cm (depth)
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Subjects:
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abstraction; contemporary (1960 to present)
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Description:
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Johns’ "Nines," is a hinged piece of wood painted with interlocking shapes in blue, red and yellow, evoking a flagstone floor that was the artist’s inspiration. Promised gift to the museum of Keith L. and Katherine Sachs. (Source: Philadephia Museum of Art [website]; https://www.philamuseum.org/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
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Identifier:
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7A1-JOHNS-SRT-NIN-A02
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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