“For Jasper Johns whose aristocratic nuances of grey, black and white put him in the company of Velasquez and Manet, this garland of thoughts was collected, in homage.” Ellen H. Johnson, 1974

“For Jasper Johns whose aristocratic nuances of grey, black and white put him in the company of Velasquez and Manet, this garland of thoughts was collected, in homage.” Ellen H. Johnson

A “garland of thoughts” and ten drawings presented in a small concertina folding booklet, published to coincide with the exhibition of Jasper Johns Drawings organised by the Arts Council of Great Britain, September 1974. Ellen Johnson selects excerpts from the writings of 36 great artists and thinkers: Kierkegaard, Lao Tzu, Hart Crane, John Cage, Dyland Thomas etc.

Title: For Jasper Johns 
Author: Ellen H. Johnson 
Publisher: Arts Council of Great Britain
Publication date: 1974
Format: double-sided concertina folding booklet
Pages: 20
Images: 10 drawings.
Condition: Very good
Stock Number: RB04147 66