LOT DETAILS
Materials:
oil on canvas
Size Notes:
71 x 78
Description:
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Markings:
signed Philip Guston, titled Stranger,dated 1964and variously inscribed (on the reverse)
Exhibited:
New York, The Jewish Museum, Philip Guston, Recent Paintings and Drawings, January-February 1966, no. 23, n.p., illustrated; The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Philip Guston, February-March 1967, no. 8, n.p., illustrated; Waterville, Colby College Museum of Art,Three Artists of Today, Philip Guston, Conrad Marca-Relli, James Rosati, April-May 1967; Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Philip Guston, Paintings and Drawings, October 1969; Rochester, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Creative Encounters: Gertrude Kasle Collection of Contemporary Art, October-November 1976, no. 11, p. 12, illustrated; New York, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, Primed & Unprimed: Paintings from the 60s and 70s, September-October 1999; New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Selections from The Collectionof Buck A. Mickel, February-March 2011; New York, Hauser & Wirth, Philip Guston: Painter, April-July 2016, p.35, illustrated (installed in The Jewish Museum in 1966) pp. 90-91, illustrated in color
Literature:
Harold Rosenberg, 'Liberation from Detachment,'TheNew Yorker, 7 November 1970, pp. 139 (text); HaroldRosenberg,The De-Definition of Art: Action Art to Pop to Earthworks,New York 1972, p. 137 (text); Aaron Peasley, 'Defiant Strokes: Hauser & Wirth Hosts Philip Guston's Transitional Work,'Wallpaper, 29April 2016, (text), illustrated in color (in installation at Hauser & Wirth in 2016) (online); Thomas Micchelli, 'Flesh and Bones: Philip Guston's 'Thingness,''Hyperallergic, 30April 2016, illustrated in color, (text) (online); Nora Griffin, 'Philip Guston: Burning the Midnight Oil,' TheBrooklyn Rail, June 2016, section Artseen (text); William Eaton, 'Guston, Schapiro, Rosenberg,...Dialogue,'Zeteo Journal, 13July 2016, illustrated in color (online); R.C. Baker, 'Tragicomic Soothsayer: Philip Guston Rides Again,'Village Voice, 22October 2021 (text) (online); The Guston Foundation,The Philip Guston Catalogue Raisonn, ongoing, no. P49.009, illustrated in color (online)
Provenance:
Marlborough Gallery, New York; TheCollection of Gertrude Kasle, Michigan (acquired from the above in 1970); Christie's New York, 18 November 1992, lot 18 (consigned by the above); McKee Gallery, New York; Buck A. Mickel, South Carolina; Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago; Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 2012); Acquired by the present owner from the above; ;