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Jasper Johns' former home de-listed to 're-adjust' price amid demand

Johns, now 93, resided in this Stony Point property for decades -- and its current owner, author Stephanie Gutmann, is looking to alter its asking price.

Artist Wade Guyton snaps up Jasper Johns' old NYC studio

The Greenwich Village studio at 8 W. 13th St. was formerly home to the artists Jasper Johns and Alfred Leslie, and the writer Max Eastman.

Jasper Johns' assistant gets 18 months in jail for swiping his boss's art

Famed artist Jasper Johns’ trusted longtime assistant was sentenced to 18 months behind bars Thursday for swiping and selling 37 of his boss’s works for more than $4 million in profits....

Jasper Johns' American flag painting sells for $36M

An iconic American flag painting by Jasper Johns sold for $36 million in New York on Veterans Day, setting an auction record for the artist. The painting was acquired directly...

Jasper Johns testimony helps land forger in jail

A Queens foundry owner was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison for attempting to score a $11 million payday by pawning off a fake bronze sculpture of artist Jasper John’s...

Jasper Johns' assistant pleads guilty to swiping famed boss' works

Famed artist Jasper Johns’ former trusted longtime assistant copped a plea Wednesday to swiping 22 works from his boss and then peddling them through an unsuspecting Manhattan art gallery for...

Man pleads guilty to wire fraud over bogus Jasper Johns art

A former Queens foundry owner copped a plea Monday, admitting he tried to pocket $11 million through a scheme to pawn off a fake bronze sculpture of artist Jasper John’s...

Jasper Johns raises red ‘Flag’ over sculptures

Famed artist Jasper Johns told a Manhattan federal jury Thursday that he never authorized a former Queens foundry owner to make bronze sculptures of his iconic 1960 “Flag” painting. Johns,...

Artist Jasper Johns to take stand at fake sculpture trial

Famed contemporary artist Jasper Johns will take the stand in a Manhattan courtroom this week against a bankrupt foundry owner on trial for trying to pocket $11 million pawning off...

Johns, Warhol pieces on block in Lautenberg collection

Christie's auction house is planning to sell pieces from the art collection of the late U.S. Sen. Frank Lautenberg of New Jersey. The auction house said Friday it would be...