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Jasper Johns
Light Bulb1968

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Tall vertical painting of a bare incandescent bulb hanging from a twisted electrical cord and ceiling canopy against a flat slate-gray background

Jasper Johns, Light Bulb, 1968, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Artist, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jasper Johns
Title
Light Bulb
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1968
Medium
Wax and acrylic on masonite, metal
Dimensions
Overall Dimensions (without Backing Board): 37 1/2 × 8 3/16 × 1 5/8 in. (95.25 × 20.8 × 4.13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Artist
Accession Number
M.69.77.2
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Modern Art

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