Catalogue Raisonné
P73.022
Oil on canvas
77¼ x 90¼ in.
196.2 x 229.2 cm
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston
- Provenance
- The National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., Gift (Partial and Promised) of Ambassador and Mrs. Donald M. Blinken in memory of Maurice H. Blinken and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art
- Exhibitions
- Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA, "Philip Guston: New Paintings", March 15, 1974 - April 14, 1974
- David McKee Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", November 15, 1974 - December 18, 1974
- Allentown Art Museum, Allentown, PA, "The Artist's Studio in American Painting: 1840 - 1983", September 25, 1983 - January 08, 1984
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art", March 17, 1991 - June 16, 1991
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, "Philip Guston Retrospective", March 30, 2003 - June 08, 2003 Travelled to:
- National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Philip Guston Now", March 02, 2023 - August 27, 2023
- Bibliography
- Levin, Sondra. "Guston Works Displayed in SFAA; Visions of Forms, Tales of Feelings." Daily Free Press (Boston, MA), April 9, 1974, mentioned in text as "The Artist's Table," not illus.
- Russell, John. "Art: Guston's Last Tape Mislaid." The New York Times, November 23, 1974, p. 58, illus. in b&w
- Hess, Thomas B. "The Abstractionist Who Came in from the Cold." New York Magazine, December 9, 1974, pp. 102–3, illus. in b&w p. 102 and mentioned in text
- Philip Guston New Paintings. Exh. cat. Boston: Boston University, 1974, cat. no. 2 illus. in color unnumbered page (opposite Dore Ashton essay)
- Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: David McKee Gallery, 1974, cat. no. 4, illus. in b&w p. 11
- Campbell, Lawrence. "Reviews." ARTnews, January 1975, p. 90, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Ashton, Dore. Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston. New York: Viking, 1976, illus. in color unpaginated (opposite p. 95), mentioned in text pp. 174-175
- Wilson, William. "Guston: End of an Abstract Era." Age (Melbourne), June 20, 1980, p. 10, illus.
- Coolidge, Clark. "Clark Coolidge Class 1." Naropa Institute Jack Kerouac School of Disembodied Poetics, Boulder, July 1, 1980, Audio recording, mentioned and read poem inspired by it
- Nicholas Serota, ed. Philip Guston: Paintings 1969–1980. Exh. cat. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1982, illus. in b&w p. 55 and mentioned in text pp. 54-55
- The Artist's Studio in American Painting: 1840 - 1983. Exh. cat. Allentown: Allentown Art Museum, 1983, illus. in b&w plate 51
- Philip Guston: The Late Works. Exh. cat. Melbourne: The National Gallery of Victoria, 1984, mentioned in text p. 57 as part of transcription of Guston talk at U. of Minnesota, 1978, not illus.
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston. New York: Abbeville Modern Masters, 1986, illus. in color no. 54 p. 55
- Art for the Nation: Gifts in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1991, 450-451, color repro
- Corbett, William. "Excerpt from 'Philip Guston's Late Works: A Memoir.'" Arshile: A Magazine of the Arts (Los Angeles), 1993, mentioned in text p. 135, not illus.
- de Barañano, Kosme Maria. Philip Guston: La Raiz del Dibujo. Exh. cat. Bilbao: Sala Rekalde, 1993, illus. in color p. 33 (Kosme de Baranano essay)
- "Portfolio and Documents: Philip Guston." TO: A Journal of Poetry, Prose & the Visual Arts 2, no. 3–4 (1994): pp. 159–206, illus. in b&w p. 162
- Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Boston: Zoland Books, 1994, mentioned in text pp. 47 and 87, not illus.
- Ottinger, Didier. Philip Guston (1913–1980) Oeuvres Sur Papier 1975–1980. Exh. cat. Les Sables d'Olonne: Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix des Sables d'Olonne, France, 1995, illus. in color no page # (not in exhibition)
- Koppelman, Dorothy. "Philip Guston: The Man, His Life and His Work." Terrain Gallery Online, Aesthetic Realism Foundation, September 1997, illus. online
- Ottinger, Didier, and Philip Roth. Philip Guston: Peintures 1947–1979. Exh. cat. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 2000, illus. in b&w p. 46
- Philip Guston Tableaux / Paintings 1947 - 1979. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2000, mentioned in text p. 43
- SFMOMA Exhibition and Program Guide, Exh. brochure, May/June 2003, illus. in b&w front cover
- Corbett, William. "Philip Guston in Retrospect." Brooklyn Rail, November 2003, p. 15, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Danto, Arthur C. "The Abstract Impressionist." Nation, December 11, 2003. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Rainbird, Sean, ed.. Max Beckmann. Exh. cat. London: Tate Publishing, 2003, mentioned in text p. 41, not illus.
- Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color Plate 84, unpaginated
- Lambirth, Andrew. "Apocalyptic Vision." Spectator (London), January 24, 2004, p. 36, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Philip Guston: With a Lecture Given by Philip Guston at the University of Minnesota in March 1978. Exh. cat. London: Timothy Taylor Gallery, 2004, mentioned in text p. 33, not illus.
- Zaller, Robert. "The Abandoned Studio: Philip Guston's Gnostic Testament." Boulevard 20, no. 2-3 (2005): pp. 100–18, mentioned in text p. 110, not illus.
- Danto, Arthur Coleman. Unnatural Wonders: Essays from the Gap Between Art and Life. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005, mentioned in text p. 137, not illus.
- Bookbinder, Judith. Boston Modern: Figurative Expressions as Alternative Modernism. Durham: University of New Hampshire Press, 2005, mentioned in text p. 255, not illus.
- Melandri, Lisa, and Michael R. Taylor. Enigma Variations: Philip Guston and Giorgio de Chirico. Exh. cat. Santa Monica: Santa Monica Museum of Art, 2006, illus. in b&w Fig. 25 p. 28
- Hohmeyer, Boris. "Die Entdeckung der Wirklichkeit." Art: Das Kunstmagazin March 2007, pp. 26–35, mentioned in text p. 34, not illus.
- Bucklow, Christopher. What Is in the Dwat: The Universe of Guston's Final Decade. Grasmere, England: Wordsworth Trust, 2007, Plate 17, illus. in color p. 177 and mentioned in text n48 p. 42
- Schreier, Christoph, Poul Erik Tøjner, Isabel Dervaux, and Michael Semff. Philip Guston: Works on Paper. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2007, fig. 1, illus. in color p. 94 (Isabelle Dervaux essay) and mentioned in text p. 93 (Isabelle Dervaux essay)
- Lubbock, Tom. "Great Works: Painter's Table." Independent (London), February 19, 2010, Arts & Books section, p. 38, illus. in color
- Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011, mentioned in text p. 284, not illus.
- Lubbock, Tom. Great Works: 50 Paintings Explored. London: Francis Lincoln, 2011, illus. in color p. 96
- Chevrier, Jean-Francois. Formas Biograficas: Construccion y mitologia individual. Exh. cat. Madrid: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, 2013, illus. in color fig. 93 pp. 216-217
- Godfrey, Mark. "A Fine Balance." In Peter Fischli David Weiss. Exh. cat. Potomac: Glenstone Foundation, 2013, illus. in color fig. E and mentioned in text p. 15
- Pfeiffer, Ingrid, and Max Hollein, eds. Philip Guston Das Grosse Spatwerk/Late Works. Exh. cat. Cologne: Strzeleckibooks, 2013, illus. in color fig. 4 p. 128 ("Philip Guston Talking: A Lecture at the University of Minnesota") and mentioned in text p. 128 (English)/131 (German)
- Sylvester, David. Ein Gespräch mit Philip Guston. NichtSoKleineBibliothek 8. Bern: Piet Meyer Verlag, 2013, illus. in color p. 79, illus. no. 31
- Burnett, Craig. Philip Guston: The Studio. London: Afterall Books, 2014, illus. in color plate 11 (unpaginated) and mentioned in text p. 67
- In the Studio: Paintings. Exh. cat. New York: Gagosian Gallery, 2015, illus. in color p. 130
- Blinken, Donald. "Art collector Donald Blinken remembers all about artists." Financial Times (London), December 1, 2017. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- Gartenfeld, Alex, Gean Moreno, and Stephanie Seidel, eds. The Everywhere Studio. Exh. cat. Miami: Institute of Contemporary Art; Munich: DelMonico Books-Prestel, 2017, cat. no. 43, illus. in color p. 28
- Thomas, Elly. Play and the Artist's Creative Process. New York: Routledge, 2019, illus. in b&w Fig. 1.6 p. 10 and in color Plate 3 (no page number) and mentioned in text pp. 50, 52 and 76
- Woodstock Artists Association: One Hundred Years of Community and Art. Woodstock: Woodstock Artists Association, 2019, illus. in color Fig. 58 p. 112 and mentioned in text p. 113
- Burnett, Craig. "'Philip Guston's life traced that of modern art itself'" Apollo (London), May 12, 2020. Online, illus. in color in a photo of Guston with the work
- Baker, Kenneth. "Paintings you couldn't count money in front of: The life and unsteady career of the non-conformist American artist, Philip Guston." Art Newspaper, September 2020, p. 51, illus. in color p. 51 as part of a photograph with Guston
- Baker, Kenneth. "New biography highlights how Philip Guston risked his art-world standing and livelihood." Art Newspaper, September 10, 2020. Online, illus. in color as part of a photograph with Guston
- Nielsen, Bodil Skovgaard. "Vi bliver nødt til at se på Ku Klux Klan-malerier, hvis vi vil af med racismen." Dagbladet Information (Copenhagen), November 2, 2020. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Wecker, Menachem. "The Patronizing Censoring of Philip Guston." Mosaic, December 8, 2020. Online, illus. in color as part of a photo with Guston
- Storr, Robert. Writings on Art: 1980-2005. London: HENI, 2020, mentioned in text p. 509, 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, illus. in color Plate 139 p. 132 and mentioned in text pp. 127 and 235
- Mayer, Musa. Philip Guston. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color p. 83 and mentioned in text p. 85
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 153 illus. in color p. 151, illus. in color p. 323 as part of a photo with Guston, detail illus. in color on front dust cover, and mentioned in text pp. 13 and 152
- Coolidge, Clark. 16 Poems for Philip Guston. with an afterword by Rachael Guynn Wilson. Portland: Container Corps, 2021, illus. in color opposite p. 2
- Post, Ari. "'Philip Guston Now' at the National Gallery of Art." The Georgetowner, March 8, 2023. Online, illus. in color
- Bui, Phong. "Philip Guston Now—A Personal Meditation." Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2023, pp. 48-49, mentioned in text p. 48, not illus.
- Schwabsky, Barry. "Philip Guston Now." Brooklyn Rail, July/August 2023, p. 50, illus. in b&w as part of an installation photo
