Catalogue Raisonné
P75.045
Oil on canvas
73½ x 78¾ in.
186.7 x 200.0 cm
Unsigned, undated
- Provenance
- Collection SFMOMA, Purchase through the Helen Crocker Russell and William H. and Ethel W. Crocker Family Funds, the Mrs. Ferdinand C. Smith Fund, and the Paul L. Wattis Special Fund
- Exhibitions
- David McKee Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston Paintings 1975", March 06, 1976 - April 10, 1976
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, Philip Guston: New Works in San Francisco, December 21, 1978 - January 21, 1979
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", May 15, 1980 - June 29, 1980 Travelled to:
- Whitechapel Gallery, London, England, "Philip Guston: Paintings 1969 - 1980", October 13, 1982 - December 12, 1982 Travelled to:
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "From Matisse to Diebenkorn: Selections from the Collection of Painting and Sculpture", January 18, 1995 - August 10, 1995
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Art of Four Decades: 1958 - 1998", June 05, 1998 - July 19, 1998
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection", January 10, 2001 - March 2003
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston Retrospective", June 28, 2003 - September 27, 2003
- Royal Academy of Arts, London, England, "The Art of Philip Guston: 1913-1980", January 24, 2004 - April 12, 2004
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection", July 15, 2004 - October 18, 2004
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Matisse and Beyond: The Painting and Sculpture Collection", July 14, 2006 - September 25, 2007
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "75 Years of Looking Forward: Focus on Artists", September 29, 2009 - February 23, 2011
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Selected Histories: 20th-Century Art from the SFMOMA Collection", February 25, 2011 - October 19, 2011
- Contemporary Jewish Museum, San Francisco, CA, "Beyond Belief: 100 Years of the Spiritual in Modern Art", June 28, 2013 - October 27, 2013
- Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy, "Philip Guston and the Poets", May 10, 2017 - September 03, 2017
- Bibliography
- Hess, Thomas B. "Dumb is Beautiful." New York Magazine, March 29, 1976, pp. 86–87, mentioned in text p. 86, not illus.
- Patton, Phil. "Reviews." Artforum, May 1976, pp. 62–63, mentioned in text p. 63, not illus.
- Feld, Ross. "Philip Guston." Arts, May 1976, p. 9, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Philip Guston Paintings 1975. Exh. cat. New York: David McKee Gallery, 1976, cat. no. 2, illus. in color
- Bloomfield, Arthur. "Looking Gift Art in the Mouth." San Francisco Examiner, December 27, 1978, p. 25, mentioned in text as "three-part 'Red Sea' painting, not illus.
- Stoffley-Santiago, Mary. "Philip Guston—A Thorough Preview." Artweek, January 13, 1979, pp. 1, 16, mentioned in text p. 1, not illus.
- Butterfield, Jan. "A Very Anxious Fix: Philip Guston." Images & Issues, Summer 1980, pp. 30–35, mentioned in text p. 34, not illus.
- Toucatt, Ralph. "Metamorphosis: The Art of Philip Guston." The Threepenny Review, Fall 1980, p. 24, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Lyon, Christopher. "Reflections on a Mirror." Chicago Reader, November 28, 1980, section 1, pp. 47–48, mentioned in text p. 48, not illus.
- Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: George Braziller, 1980, cat. no. 61, illus. in color plate 50a p. 92
- King, Mary. "The Guston Retrospective: A 'Grim Mirror to Our Time.'" St. Louis Post-Dispatch, February 1, 1981, section Music, the Arts, p. 5G, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Larson, Kay. "Painting From Ground Zero." New York, July 20, 1981, pp. 58–59, mentioned in text p. 59, not illus.
- Clark, John. "Philip Guston and Metaphysical Painting." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 22–25, mentioned in text p. 24, not illus.
- Nicholas Serota, ed. Philip Guston: Paintings 1969–1980. Exh. cat. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1982, cat. no. 13, illus. in b&w p. 65
- duPont, Diana, Katherine Church Holland, Garna Garren Muller, and Laura L. Sueoka. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: The Painting and Sculpture Collection. New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1985, mentioned in text p. 170, illus. in color pp. 171-173, illus. in b&w p. 310
- Zaller, Robert. "Philip Guston and the Crisis of the Image." Critical Inquiry 14, no. 1 (1987): pp. 69–94, mentioned in text p. 91 and in footnote 13 p. 88, not illus.
- Rand, Archie. "The Victory of the Futile." Arts Magazine, November 1988, pp. 62-66, mentioned in text p. 66 as part of the "trilogy," not illus.
- Coerver, Chad, ed. SFMOMA Painting and Sculpture Highlights. San Francisco: SFMOMA, 2002, illus. in color (unpaginated)
- Feld, Ross. Erinnerungen an Philip Guston Mit dem Briefwechsel zwischen Feld und Guston. Kippenheim-Schmieheim: Verlag Kurt Liebig, 2003, illus. in color p. 47
- McDowell, Tara. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: 75 Years of Looking Forward. Edited by Janet Bishop, Corey Keller, and Sarah Roberts. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2009, mentioned in text p. 176, not illus.
- Kaufmann, David. Telling Stories: Philip Guston's Later Works. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010, mentioned in text pp. 48 & 54, not illus.
- Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011, mentioned in text p. 295, not illus.
- Ghert-Zand, Renee. "The Jewish Sides of Rothko, Mondrian and Pollock." Times of Israel, July 1, 2013. Online, illus. in color online
- Bloch, Judy, and Suzanne Stein, eds. San Francisco Museum of Modern Art 360º Views on the Collection. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2016, illus. in color pp. 80-81
- Wullschläger, Jackie. "Star-spangled biennale: Americans shine in Venice." Financial Times (London), May 12, 2017, section Visual Arts. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Casavecchia, Barbara. "57th Venice Biennale 'Viva Arte Viva.'" Art Agenda, May 13, 2017. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Wullschläger, Jackie. "Star-spangled biennale: Americans shine in Venice." Financial Times (London), May 13/14, 2017, section Arts, p. 12, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Art It. "Philip Guston and the Poets @ Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia." May 25, 2017. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Monopol (Berlin). "Die Collateral Events." June 2017, pp. 61–62, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Haase, Amine. "Die Zukunft war gestern." Kunstforum International (Cologne), July 2017, pp. 58–73, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Philip Guston & The Poets. Exh. cat. Essay by Kosme de Barañano. Hauser & Wirth, 2017, illus. in color p. 104 and mentioned in text p. 75
- Thomas, Elly. Play and the Artist's Creative Process. New York: Routledge, 2019, mentioned in text p. 78, not illus.
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Herman, David. "Cancelling Philip Guston." The Article, September 27, 2020. Online.
, illus. in color as part of an installation photo - Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 178 illus. in color p. 172, illus. in color p. 329 as part of an installation photo and mentioned in text p. 197
- 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 Fig. 5 (Mark Godfrey essay) p. 200 and mentioned in text pp. 200, 216 and 236
- Samudzi, Zoé. "Under the Hood." Jewish Currents, November 16, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Feld, Ross. Guston In Time: Remembering Philip Guston. New York: Counterpoint, 2003. Reprint, New York: New York Review of Books, 2022, mentioned in text p. 107, not illus.
