LOS ANGELES — Not long ago, Jasper Johns, who is now 87 and widely ... Masterpieces abound, including a 1958 “Flag” done in Johns’ signature wax-based pigment; “Ventriloquist” (1983 ...

Sotheby’s reset Jasper Johns’s auction record on Tuesday by selling a placemat-size version of the artist’s signature U.S. “Flag” for $36 million to an anonymous collector bidding by ...

Jasper Johns is an iconic iconoclast ... The painting’s title and the artist’s signature hug the breadth of the bottom edge, spelled out in machine-stenciled letters that negate this most ...

But then again, Jasper Johns is an artist who has been ... the symbols lie there in fragments. In fact, Johns’s signature style of repeating a central motif in different mediums, at different ...

(Collection of the artist/© 2021 Jasper Johns/Licensed by VAGA at Artists ... his labeling of ligaments in French and his colorful signature — is a key element of “Slice,” a 5.6-by-4.3 ...

On a bright but raw January day in Sharon, Connecticut, Jasper Johns turns the ignition key ... One of the paintings – in oil, not his signature encaustic made of pigmented hot wax – obscures ...

Johns‘ signature motifs — the targets and flags of his youth, the hatch-mark patchworks of middle age, the sinks and faucets of his dotage — are so familiar that an overall retrospective ...

With a kind of morbid wit, on each of the prints Johns has rubberstamped his signature sign-off, ‘Regrets, Jasper Johns’. Away from his work, and more prosaically, he uses the stamp instead of a ...

It is one of the newest works in “Jasper Johns: Mind/Mirror,” an exhibition ... right down to the Jéan-Marc signature, a creation as distinctive as a graffiti artist’s tag.