Green Angel [trial proof] by Jasper Johns

Green Angel [trial proof] 1991

jasperjohns

print

comic strip sketch

light pencil work

blue ink drawing

print

old engraving style

cartoon sketch

personal sketchbook

idea generation sketch

ink drawing experimentation

pen-ink sketch

sketchbook drawing

"Green Angel [trial proof]" is a 1991 lithograph by Jasper Johns, known for his minimalist style and focus on everyday objects. The print features a single outline of an angel, drawn in black ink on a white background, echoing the artist's signature use of simplified forms. The piece is a trial proof for a later edition, showcasing the meticulous process behind Johns's work. This lithograph stands as a testament to the artist's fascination with the symbolic and visual power of iconic imagery.