• Three Flags’ was created in 1958 by Jasper Johns in Pop Art style. Find more prominent pieces of figurative at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
  • Here Johns superimposed three red, white, and blue flags so that the smallest is closest to the viewer. The painting is five inches deep and has an objectlike quality.
  • The execution and composition of Three Flags elicit close inspection by the viewer. The painting draws attention to the process of its making through Johns’s use...
  • This is particularly evident in Three Flags. The painting, realised in 1958, consists of three canvases of different sizes superimposed on one another.
  • Powers Art Center - A Showcase of Jasper Johns's Works on Paper. Jasper Johns's Three Flags at Art Beyond Sight (Art Education for the Blind).
  • During the 1950s and 1960s Johns frequently appropriated well-known images such as targets, maps, and flags—in his words, "things the mind already knows."