Philip Guston

P59.006

Role, 1959
Oil on paper mounted on panel
32½ x 32¼ in.
82.6 x 81.9 cm
Signed front lower right: Philip Guston

Provenance: Collection Unknown; Auction: Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Curated, March 9, 2023, Lot 227; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Saltzman 1983.34; Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Saltzman
Exhibitions: Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston", December 28, 1959 - January 23, 1960
Bibliography: 29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 19, illus. in b&w (no page #); Kingston Daily Freeman. "Guston Exhibit Draws Acclaim at Janis Gallery." January 11, 1960, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.; Cooper, Harry, Mark Godfrey, Alison de Lima Greene, and Kate Nesin. Philip Guston Now. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2020, mentioned in text p. 189, not illus.

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