Art Institute of Chicago
Near the Lagoon
Jasper Johns · 2002
Provenance
Ownership history
- Jasper Johns, St. Maarten, Dutch Antilles; sold, Matthew Marks Gallery, New York, to the Art Institute, 2004.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Literature
Published references
- Alan Artner, “Wood Prepares to Bid Farewell to Art Institute,” Chicago Tribune, August 15, 2004, section 7, pp. 1-10 (ill.)
- Tom Mullaney, “Masterpiece Theatre,” Chicago Magazine (November 2004), p. 40 (ill.)
- Fred Camper, “A Painting About Painting,” Chicago Reader, November 26, 2004, section 2, p. 22 (ill.)
- New York, Matthew Marks Gallery, Jasper Johns: Catenary, May 7–June 25, 2005, cat. essay by Scott Rothkopf, pl. 42.
- James Rondeau, “Near the Lagoon,” Art Institute of Chicago Museum Studies 32, 1 (2006), pp. 45-46 (ill.)
- James Rondeau, Paintings at the Art Institute of Chicago: Highlights of the Collection (Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 2025), 191 (color ill.).
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