Philip Guston
Catalogue Raisonné

Title
Wall Forms and Blue Sea
Date
1978
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
48 x 60 in.121.9 x 152.4 cm
Inscription
Signed front lower center: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "WALL FORMS & BLUE SEA" (underlined)/ OIL - 48 x 60 (underlined) 1978
Catalogue No.
P78.025
Provenance
Promised gift of Musa Guston Mayer to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exhibitions
McKee Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston: Mind and Matter", November 11, 2003 - January 10, 2004
Hauser & Wirth, New York, NY, "Philip Guston. Room, Sea & Sky", September 03, 2024 - October 26, 2024
Hauser & Wirth, New York, NY, "Philip Guston. Room, Sea & Sky", September 03, 2024 - October 26, 2024
Bibliography
Philip Guston: Mind and Matter. Exh. cat. New York: McKee Gallery, 2003, cat. no. 16, illus. in color p. 37
United States Embassy Rome: Art in Embassies Exhibition. Exh. cat. Washington D. C.: ART in Embassies, United States Department of State, 2014, illus. in color p. 24
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 241 illus. in color p. 220 and mentioned in text pp. 154 and 220
Girard, Marie-Barbe. "Les expos galeries à ne pas manquer cet automne à Chelsea." French Morning, October 3, 2024. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
United States Embassy Rome: Art in Embassies Exhibition. Exh. cat. Washington D. C.: ART in Embassies, United States Department of State, 2014, illus. in color p. 24
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 241 illus. in color p. 220 and mentioned in text pp. 154 and 220
Girard, Marie-Barbe. "Les expos galeries à ne pas manquer cet automne à Chelsea." French Morning, October 3, 2024. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
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Title
Wall Forms and Blue Sea
Date
1978
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
48 × 60 in. (121.9 × 152.4 cm)
Inscription
Signed front lower center: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "WALL FORMS & BLUE SEA" (underlined)/ OIL - 48 x 60 (underlined) 1978
Catalogue Number
P78.025
Provenance
Promised gift of Musa Guston Mayer to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exhibitions
Bibliography
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