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Jasper Johns, American, born 1930, flag |
Encaustic painting,
also known as hot wax painting, involves using heated beeswax to which colored
pigments are added. The liquid or paste is then applied to a surface—usually
prepared wood, though canvas and other materials are often used. Jasper Johns,
Jr. (born May 15, 1930) is an American contemporary artist who works primarily
in painting and printmaking. Johns is best known for his painting Flag
(1954–55), which he painted after having a dream of the American flag
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