1982. Encaustic, 171.0 x 244.0 cm.
§ 1Catalogue data
Encaustic
WallArt
Pop Art
1982
Contemporary
171.0 x 244.0 cm
Šis kūrinys yra saugomas autorinės teisės
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§ 2Abstract
Kolekcinio objekto aprašas
Three three-dimensional casts of human hands hang from this complex 1982 abstract masterpiece by Jasper Johns, blending Pop Art and Neo-Expressionism in a layered composition that invites you to explore its depth.
Autoriaus biografija
Atraskite Džasperą Džonsą (g. 1930), Pop ir Abstraktaus ekspresionizmo pionierį! Ištykite ikoninius kūrinius, tokius kaip „Vėliava“, žemėlapius ir tikslinius – perdefinikuodami moderniąją dailę.
§ 3Commentary
A Tapestry of Texture and Memory
In the vast landscape of American postmodernism, few works command attention with such visceral complexity as Jasper Johns’ Perilous Night. Created in 1982, this monumental piece serves as a profound meditation on the act of seeing and the layers of meaning embedded within our visual culture. At first glance, the viewer is met with a striking vertical division, a structural duality that splits the canvas into two distinct realms. To the left, an abstract expanse of steel and charcoal grays swirls with streaks of white and amethyst purple, evoking a turbulent, nocturnal sky. This side of the composition feels atmospheric and boundless, yet it is anchored by a heavy, textured presence that suggests the weight of memory itself.
The right side of the painting introduces a more structured, almost architectural element, where the surface mimics the grain of weathered wood in shades of nickel and slate gray. Here, the boundaries between reality and illusion begin to blur. A stylized white cloth, rendered with such precision it appears to hang from a physical nail, invites the eye to question what is truly tactile and what is merely paint. This interplay of trompe l'oeil—the trick of the eye—is a hallmark of Johns’ mastery, transforming a flat canvas into a multidimensional stage where objects and abstractions coexist in a delicate, precarious balance.
The Presence of the Human Form
Perhaps the most arresting feature of Perilous Night is the trio of three-dimensional casts of human hands and forearms that descend from the top edge. These sculptural elements are not merely attached; they are integrated into the very soul of the work. Painted in a camouflage pattern of peach and irregular gray patches, these limbs possess an eerie, lifelike quality. The artist has infused them with vibrant primary colors—cherry red, canary yellow, and royal blue—which drip down the arms like melting wax or fresh pigment, splattering onto the faux wood panel below. This technique creates a sense of kinetic energy, as if the painting is still in the process of being created before our very eyes.
The symbolism of these hands is deeply evocative, suggesting themes of touch, agency, and the vulnerability of the human condition. They hang suspended, caught in a moment of stillness that feels both heavy and fleeting. Behind these limbs, layers of printed imagery—including fragments of sheet music and colorful bands of pine green and pumpkin orange—create a dense thicket of information. This layering reflects Johns’ lifelong fascination with the concept of "decoding," where the viewer must peel back the visual strata to find meaning, much like deciphering a cryptic message or an ancient manuscript.
An Invitation to Contemplation
For the discerning collector or interior designer, Perilous Night offers more than just aesthetic grandeur; it provides a profound emotional resonance. The title itself, inspired by a pivotal musical composition by John Cage, hints at the underlying tension and the "peril" found in the unknown. The artwork evokes a sense of fragmentation and unease, yet there is an undeniable beauty in its chaotic harmony. It is a piece that demands engagement, rewarding those who linger to observe the subtle interplay of encaustic wax, ink, and oil.
Integrating a high-quality reproduction of this masterpiece into a curated space can transform an environment, providing a sophisticated focal point that sparks conversation and intellectual curiosity. Whether placed in a contemporary gallery setting or a refined private study, the work’s complex textures and bold color palette serve as a testament to the enduring power of Jasper Johns' vision. It is an invitation to step into a world where the boundaries between the seen and the unseen are perpetually redefined.
Klausimai ir atsakymai
Kokia buvo Džasperas Džonsas amžius sukuriant „Perilous Night“?
Džasperas Džonsas buvo 52 metų, kai 1982 m. sukūrė kūrinį „Perilous Night“. Amžius apskaičiuotas remiantis gimimo metais 1930.
Ar „Perilous Night“ – Džasperas Džonsas yra žinomas kūrinys?
„Perilous Night“ klasifikuojamas kaip Iconic.
Kaip galiu įsigyti „Perilous Night“ – Džasperas Džonsas skaitmeninį vaizdą?
„Perilous Night“ galima įsigyti kaip aukštos raiškos skaitmeninio vaizdo atsisiuntimas, tiesiogiai savo Skaitmeninis vaizdas puslapio.



Dėl meno kūrinių ar reprodukcijų, kurių bet kuri pusė yra didesnė nei 105 cm (apie 41 inch), rėmas bus siunčiamas kaip išskaidytas surinkimo rinkinys. Šis metodas užtikrina saugų pristatymą ir apsaugo nuo transportavimo metu galimos žalos.



