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Jasper Johns
Target on an Orange Field, 1957
Watercolor, pencil on paper
11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles Bequest of Marcia Simon Weisman
96.135

Provenance:
Purchased from Leo Castelli Gallery, New York: 3/01/66.

Exhibition History:
"Images of an Era"/MOCA-TC/10/15/95-6/23/96
"Timepieces: Selected Highlights from the Permanent Collection, 1945-1975"/MOCA-BH: 10/5/97-11/7/99.
"Selections from The Marcia Simon Weisman Collection"/MOCA-BH/May 24 - August 30, 1998.
"Selections from the Marcia Simon Weisman Collection of Works on Paper"/MOCA-BH/
December 12, 1999 - March 5, 2000.
"A Room of Their Own: From Rothko to Rauschenberg"/MOCA-BH/February 11, 2001 - March 31, 2002.
"Into the Unknown: Abstraction from the Collection 1940-1960"/MOCA,LA - BH/February 13 - June 13, 2005.
"Jasper Johns: An Allegory of Painting"/National Gallery of Art, Washington (organizer): Jan. 28-April 29, 2007/Kunstmuseum Basel: June 2-September 23, 2007.
"Collecting Collections"/Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles -BH/February 10 - May 19, 2008.
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