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    28 February 2018

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    • JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)
    Lot 21

    JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)

    Pyre 2

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    USD 6,875

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    USD 3,000 - USD 5,000

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    JASPER JOHNS (B. 1930)
    Pyre 2
    lithograph in colors, on Rives BFK paper, 2004, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 61/250 (there were also eighteen artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, with their blindstamp and inkstamps on the reverse, with full margins, in very good condition, framed
    Image: 8 ¾ x 7 ¼ in. (222 x 184 mm.)
    Sheet: 15 1/8 x 11 1/8 in. (384 x 282 mm.)

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