White Flag (Jasper Johns)
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White Flag (Jasper Johns) is a large-scale, monochromatic rendition of the American flag by Jasper Johns that emphasizes texture, abstraction, and the painting’s material surface over patriotic color.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flag (Jasper Johns painting, 1954–55) | 1 |
| Jasper Johns flag paintings | 1 |
| Jasper Johns flag paintings series | 1 |
| White Flag (Jasper Johns) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: White Flag (Jasper Johns) Context triple: [Flag (Jasper Johns, 1954–55), hasVersion, White Flag (Jasper Johns)]
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The Flag
"The Flag" is a lesser-known work associated with British actor Robert Shaw, who is best remembered for his roles in films like "Jaws," "From Russia with Love," and "The Sting."
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B.
Marilyn Diptych
Marilyn Diptych is a 1962 pop art painting by Andy Warhol that features repeated, brightly colored and monochrome images of Marilyn Monroe, exemplifying his exploration of celebrity culture and mass reproduction.
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C.
Suprematist Composition
Suprematist Composition is an abstract geometric painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies the radical non-objective style of the Suprematism movement.
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D.
Black Square
Black Square is a groundbreaking abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that became an icon of the Suprematist movement and a symbol of radical artistic minimalism in the early 20th century.
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E.
Campbell's Soup Cans
Campbell's Soup Cans is a landmark 1962 pop art work by Andy Warhol consisting of 32 canvases depicting different varieties of Campbell's soup, emblematic of mass production and consumer culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: White Flag (Jasper Johns) Target entity description: White Flag (Jasper Johns) is a large-scale, monochromatic rendition of the American flag by Jasper Johns that emphasizes texture, abstraction, and the painting’s material surface over patriotic color.
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A.
The Flag
"The Flag" is a lesser-known work associated with British actor Robert Shaw, who is best remembered for his roles in films like "Jaws," "From Russia with Love," and "The Sting."
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B.
Marilyn Diptych
Marilyn Diptych is a 1962 pop art painting by Andy Warhol that features repeated, brightly colored and monochrome images of Marilyn Monroe, exemplifying his exploration of celebrity culture and mass reproduction.
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C.
Suprematist Composition
Suprematist Composition is an abstract geometric painting by Kazimir Malevich that exemplifies the radical non-objective style of the Suprematism movement.
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D.
Black Square
Black Square is a groundbreaking abstract painting by Kazimir Malevich that became an icon of the Suprematist movement and a symbol of radical artistic minimalism in the early 20th century.
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E.
Campbell's Soup Cans
Campbell's Soup Cans is a landmark 1962 pop art work by Andy Warhol consisting of 32 canvases depicting different varieties of Campbell's soup, emblematic of mass production and consumer culture.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | painting ⓘ |
| artHistoricalSignificance |
important example of Neo-Dada use of everyday symbols
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influential in the development of Pop art ⓘ key work in Jasper Johns’s flag series ⓘ |
| artist | Jasper Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| collection | The Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colorScheme | monochrome ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| creator | Jasper Johns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContext | postwar American art ⓘ |
| depictionType | monochrome American flag ⓘ |
| depicts | American flag ⓘ |
| dimensionType | large-scale ⓘ |
| emphasis |
abstraction
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material surface ⓘ texture ⓘ |
| genre | abstract art ⓘ |
| iconography | stars and stripes ⓘ |
| inception | 1955 ⓘ |
| interpretation |
exploration of symbol versus object
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investigation of perception and representation ⓘ questioning of national symbols ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| location | The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
encaustic on canvas
ⓘ
oil on canvas ⓘ |
| movement |
Neo-Dada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pop art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| museumDepartment | Department of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
absence of patriotic color
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emphasis on materiality ⓘ large scale ⓘ three-panel construction ⓘ |
| relatedWorkByArtist |
Flag (Jasper Johns)
NERFINISHED
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Three Flags (Jasper Johns) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| series | Jasper Johns flag paintings NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
monochromatic
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textured surface ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | United States flag ⓘ |
| support |
canvas
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wood panels ⓘ |
| surfaceQuality | highly textured ⓘ |
| technique |
collage
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encaustic ⓘ impasto ⓘ |
| title | White Flag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Referenced by (4)
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