Quote of Note | Philip Johnson

From left: Andy Warhol, David Whitney, Philip Johnson, John Dalton, and Robert A. M. Stern in the Glass House in a 1964 photo by David McCabe and Jasper Johns’ “Flag” of 1954-55 (Jasper Johns / Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY)

“He was an eighteen-year-old or something. He was a student up at RISD….We met because of [Jasper] Johns’ flag painting. He said, ‘Why did you buy that flag?’ It was his first question to me in the world.

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