Philip Guston
Catalogue Raisonné
Title
Night Children
Date
1946
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 x 46 in.88.9 x 116.8 cm
Inscription
Signed and dated front lower left: Philip Guston/ '46
Catalogue No.
P46.001
Provenance
Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neuberger, New York
Exhibitions
Institute of Modern Art, Boston, MA, "Twelve Americans", March 08, 1946 - April 07, 1946
National Academy Museum, New York, NY, "Paintings of the Year: Pepsi Cola Company's Third Annual Exhibition", October 01, 1946 - October 31, 1946
Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "Retrospective Group Show", 1947
Carroll-Knight Gallery, St. Louis, MO, "[Unknown Title]", May 05, 1947 - May 27, 1947
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, "19th and 20th Century European and American Art...the Opening Exhibition of the new Des Moines Art Center", June 1948 - July 1948
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, "The One Hundred and Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture", January 23, 1949 - February 27, 1949
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, "Painting in the United States 1949", October 13, 1949 - December 11, 1949
University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, "Philip Guston", April 10, 1950 - May 12, 1950
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, "Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", May 24, 1952 - August 10, 1952
Dwight Art Memorial, South Hadley, MA, "Contemporary Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", October 13, 1953 - November 15, 1953
Atlanta Public Library, Atlanta, GA, "Children of the City", January 11, 1957 - January 25, 1957
Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, "American Art 1910-1960: Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", June 08, 1960 - September 09, 1960
McCormick Place, Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, "American Art, 1910-1960", January 05, 1961 - March 01, 1961
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX, "The Roy Neuberger Collection", March 19, 1961 - April 16, 1961
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, "Continuity and Change, 45 American Abstract Painters and Sculptors", April 12, 1962 - May 27, 1962
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI, "Contemporary American Painting, Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", October 21, 1962 - November 18, 1962
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, "Twentieth Century American Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", September 25, 1963 - October 27, 1963
Sakowitz, Houston, TX, "Sakowitz Festival of the Arts", October 03, 1965 - October 17, 1965
Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI, "An American Collection, the Neuberger Collection", May 08, 1968 - June 30, 1968
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "The Making of a Museum: 1", May 1974
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "First Anniversary Exhibition: A Year of Gifts and Purchases", May 18, 1975 - August 31, 1975
Rutgers University Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, "Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940 - 1960", January 17, 1982 - March 26, 1982
New York State Museum, Albany, NY, "The Educated Eye: Art Collections from State University of New York Campuses", February 06, 1985 - September 02, 1985
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Roy R. Neuberger: Patron of the Arts", April 25, 1993 - July 25, 1993
Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT, "The American Avant-Garde: A Decade of Change, 1936-1946", October 01, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Side by Side: Marvin Lazarus and the Neuberger", January 18, 2004 - June 13, 2004
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Facing Abstraction: Refiguring the Body in the Twentieth Century", January 15, 2006 - July 16, 2006
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "When Modern Was Contemporary", March 16, 2014 - January 31, 2016
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Then and Now: Modern and Contemporary Selections from the Permanent Collection", September 11, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Then and Now: Modern and Contemporary Selections from the Permanent Collection", March 24, 2021 - December 21, 2023
National Academy Museum, New York, NY, "Paintings of the Year: Pepsi Cola Company's Third Annual Exhibition", October 01, 1946 - October 31, 1946
Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "Retrospective Group Show", 1947
Carroll-Knight Gallery, St. Louis, MO, "[Unknown Title]", May 05, 1947 - May 27, 1947
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, "19th and 20th Century European and American Art...the Opening Exhibition of the new Des Moines Art Center", June 1948 - July 1948
Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, "The One Hundred and Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture", January 23, 1949 - February 27, 1949
Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, "Painting in the United States 1949", October 13, 1949 - December 11, 1949
University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, "Philip Guston", April 10, 1950 - May 12, 1950
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, "Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", May 24, 1952 - August 10, 1952
Dwight Art Memorial, South Hadley, MA, "Contemporary Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", October 13, 1953 - November 15, 1953
Atlanta Public Library, Atlanta, GA, "Children of the City", January 11, 1957 - January 25, 1957
Art Museum of New Britain Institute, New Britain, CT, "Children of the City", February 07, 1957 - February 28, 1957
Art Gallery of Hamilton, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, "Children of the City", March 15, 1957 - April 05, 1957
J.B. Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY, "Children of the City", April 18, 1957 - May 09, 1957
Jacksonville Art Museum, Jacksonville, FL, "Children of the City", May 22, 1957 - June 09, 1957
Miami Beach Art Center, Miami Beach, FL, "Children of the City", June 22, 1957 - July 13, 1957
Springfield Art Museum, Springfield, MO, "Children of the City", August 01, 1957 - August 22, 1957
Quincy Art Club, Quincy, IL, "Children of the City", October 03, 1957 - October 23, 1957
Dickinson College, Carlisle, PA, "Children of the City", November 05, 1957 - November 25, 1957
Greenwich Library, Greenwich, CT, "Children of the City", December 05, 1957 - December 25, 1957
Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, IA, "Children of the City", January 08, 1958 - January 28, 1958
Oklahoma Art Center, Oklahoma City, OK, "Children of the City", February 06, 1958 - February 26, 1958
Philbrook Art Center, Tulsa, OK, "Children of the City", March 04, 1958 - March 30, 1958
Knoedler & Co., New York, NY, "American Art 1910-1960: Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", June 08, 1960 - September 09, 1960
McCormick Place, Art Gallery, Chicago, IL, "American Art, 1910-1960", January 05, 1961 - March 01, 1961
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, Dallas, TX, "The Roy Neuberger Collection", March 19, 1961 - April 16, 1961
Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Hartford, CT, "Continuity and Change, 45 American Abstract Painters and Sculptors", April 12, 1962 - May 27, 1962
University of Michigan Museum of Art, Ann Arbor, MI, "Contemporary American Painting, Selections from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", October 21, 1962 - November 18, 1962
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, "Twentieth Century American Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger", September 25, 1963 - October 27, 1963
Sakowitz, Houston, TX, "Sakowitz Festival of the Arts", October 03, 1965 - October 17, 1965
Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, RI, "An American Collection, the Neuberger Collection", May 08, 1968 - June 30, 1968
National Museum of American Art, Washington, D.C. , "An American Collection, the Neuberger Collection", August 05, 1968 - September 25, 1968
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "The Making of a Museum: 1", May 1974
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "First Anniversary Exhibition: A Year of Gifts and Purchases", May 18, 1975 - August 31, 1975
Rutgers University Art Gallery, New Brunswick, NJ, "Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940 - 1960", January 17, 1982 - March 26, 1982
Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, Montgomery, AL, "Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940 - 1960", April 15, 1982 - June 13, 1982
University of Maryland Art Gallery, College Park, MD, "Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940 - 1960", September 07, 1982 - October 18, 1982
New York State Museum, Albany, NY, "The Educated Eye: Art Collections from State University of New York Campuses", February 06, 1985 - September 02, 1985
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Roy R. Neuberger: Patron of the Arts", April 25, 1993 - July 25, 1993
Bruce Museum, Greenwich, CT, "The American Avant-Garde: A Decade of Change, 1936-1946", October 01, 2000 - December 31, 2000
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Side by Side: Marvin Lazarus and the Neuberger", January 18, 2004 - June 13, 2004
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Facing Abstraction: Refiguring the Body in the Twentieth Century", January 15, 2006 - July 16, 2006
The Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, NY, "Facing Abstraction: Refiguring the Body in the Twentieth Century", August 27, 2006 - December 10, 2006
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "When Modern Was Contemporary", March 16, 2014 - January 31, 2016
Mississippi Museum of Art, Jackson, MS, "When Modern Was Contemporary", April 09, 2016 - October 30, 2016
Society of the Four Arts, Palm Beach, FL, "When Modern Was Contemporary", December 02, 2016 - January 29, 2017
The Westmoreland Museum of American Art, Greensburg, PA, "When Modern Was Contemporary", February 26, 2017 - May 21, 2017
Boise Art Museum, Boise, ID, "When Modern Was Contemporary", June 10, 2017 - August 27, 2017
Albuquerque Museum, Albuquerque, NM, "When Modern Was Contemporary", September 30, 2017 - December 31, 2017
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Then and Now: Modern and Contemporary Selections from the Permanent Collection", September 11, 2019 - March 31, 2020
Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase, NY, "Then and Now: Modern and Contemporary Selections from the Permanent Collection", March 24, 2021 - December 21, 2023
Bibliography
Paintings of the Year. Exh. cat. New York: National Academy of Design, 1946, cat. no. 95, illus. in b&w, no page #
Twelve Americans. Exh. cat. Boston: The Institute of Modern Art, 1946, cat. no. 10, not illus., listed as being from 1945-1946
Janson, H. W.. Magazine of Art. "Philip Guston." February 1947, pp. 54–58, illus. in b&w p. 56, listed as being from 1945, mentioned in text p. 58
M.B. "7 St. Louis Artists Included In Show At New Gallery. " St. Louis Star-Times, May 6, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Derrickson, Howard. "Dominant Art Trends of Occident In Modern Show at Carroll-Knight." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 11, 1947, p. 2H, mentioned in text, not illus.
New York World-Telegram. "Special Merit." June 28, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Devree, Howard. "In Current Museum Exhibitions, by Groups." The New York Times, June 29, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Lansford, Alonzo. "All-Star Cast." Art Digest, July 1, 1947, p. 15, mentioned in text, not illus.
19th and 20th Century European and American Art: The Opening Exhibition of the New Des Moines Art Center. Exh. cat. Des Moines, 1948, cat. no. 46, illus. in b&w p. 15
Painting in the United States 1949. Exh. cat. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, 1949, cat. no. 282, not. illus., "Not in competition for prizes as a previous winner of First Prize in the Painting in the United States Series"
Catalogue of the One Hundred and Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1949, cat no. 94, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Minneapolis: University Gallery, University of Minnesota, 1950, cat. no. 10, illus. in b&w, listed as being from 1945
Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1952, cat. no. 52, not illus.
Contemporary Paintings From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. South Hadley: Mt. Holyoke Friends of Art, 1953, cat. 10
Steinberg, Leo. "Month in Review: Fritz Glarner and Philip Guston among 'Twelve Americans' at the Museum of Modern Art." Arts, June 1956, pp. 42–45, mentioned in text p. 44, not illus.
C[anaday], J[ohn]. "Neuberger Exhibit." The New York Times, June 19, 1960, p. 10X, mentioned in text, not illus.
Kramer, Hilton. "Month in Review." Arts, September 1960, pp. 56–59, mentioned in text p. 59, not illus.
American Art, 1910-1960: Selections From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1960, cat. 23, illus. in b&w (no page #)
The Roy Neuberger Collection. Exh. brochure. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, 1961, repro cat. 18
Contemporary American Painting: Selections From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1962, repro. cat. 18
Continuity and Change: 45 American Abstract Painters and Sculptors. Exh. cat. Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1962, cat. no. 40, not illus., Lent by Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger
Twentieth Century American Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Portland: Portland Art Museum, 1963, cat. 13
Sakowitz Festival of the Arts. Exh. cat. Houston: Sakowitz, 1965, cat. 98
An American Collection. The Neuberger Collection. Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1968, cat. no. 297 illus. in b&w p. 255 and mentioned in text p. 256
H[ughes], R[obert]. "Ku Klux Komix." Time [U.S. Workers' New Power], November 9, 1970, p. 38, mentioned in text, not illus.
Time [Blue Collar Power]. "Philip Guston: To Abstraction and Back." November 9, 1970, pp. 62-63, illus. in color
Preston, Malcolm. "Art: Guston Exhibit at BU Gallery." Boston Herald Traveler, December 1970, mentioned in text, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography, February 1971, pp. 10-13, mentioned in text p. 11, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography Yearbook 1971. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1971, pp. 176-178, mentioned in text p. 176, not illus.
Steinberg, Leo. Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth-Century Art. New York: Oxford University, 1972, mentioned in text p. 282, not illus.
The Making of a Museum: 1: Neuberger Museum. Exh. cat. Purchase: State University of New York, 1974, cat. 58, plate 25
Neuberger, Roy R. "By Kitty Gellhorn, Interview with Kitty Gellhorn, no. 3, Transcript." Oral History Research Office, Columbia University, January 5, 1977, p. 322
Herr, Marcianne. "Philip Guston Paintings." Dialogue: The Ohio Arts Journal, March/April 1980, p. 10–11, mentioned in text p. 10, not illus.
Berman, Greta, and Jeffrey Wechsler. Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940–1960. Exh. cat. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981, cat. 66, fig. 82
Greene, Alison de Lima. "The Artist as Performer: Philip Guston's Early Work." Arts Magazine, November 1988, pp. 55–61, illus. in b&w p. 58 no. 5 and mentioned in text pp. 58, 59 & 60
Anfam, David. Abstract Expressionism. London: Thames & Hudson, 1990, mentioned in text p. 139, not illus.
Sandler, Irving. Roy R. Neuberger: Patron of the Arts. Exh. cat. Purchase: Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York at Purchase, 1993, illus. cat. 28
Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1997, mention in Celia Stahr chronology pp. 17, 18, and 19
The American Avant-Garde: A Decade of Change, 1936-1946. Exh. cat. Greenwich: Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, 2000, cat. no. 25, fig. 56
Anfam, David. "Telling Tales: Philip Guston in Retrospect." Artforum International, May 2003, pp. 132–39, 192, mentioned in text p. 136, not illus.
Bookbinder, Judith. Boston Modern: Figurative Expressions as Alternative Modernism. Durham: University of New Hampshire Press, 2005, mentioned in text p. 248, not illus.
Genocchio, Benjamin. "Ties That Bind: Tracing the Story of Realism and Abstraction." The New York Times, January 22, 2006, illus. in color
When Modern Was Contemporary: The Roy R. Neuberger Collection. Purchase: Neuberger Museum of Art of Purchase College, SUNY, 2014, illus. p. 114 and mentioned in text pp 115-116
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 24 illus. in color p. 36 and mentioned in text p. 290
Twelve Americans. Exh. cat. Boston: The Institute of Modern Art, 1946, cat. no. 10, not illus., listed as being from 1945-1946
Janson, H. W.. Magazine of Art. "Philip Guston." February 1947, pp. 54–58, illus. in b&w p. 56, listed as being from 1945, mentioned in text p. 58
M.B. "7 St. Louis Artists Included In Show At New Gallery. " St. Louis Star-Times, May 6, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Derrickson, Howard. "Dominant Art Trends of Occident In Modern Show at Carroll-Knight." St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May 11, 1947, p. 2H, mentioned in text, not illus.
New York World-Telegram. "Special Merit." June 28, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Devree, Howard. "In Current Museum Exhibitions, by Groups." The New York Times, June 29, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
Lansford, Alonzo. "All-Star Cast." Art Digest, July 1, 1947, p. 15, mentioned in text, not illus.
19th and 20th Century European and American Art: The Opening Exhibition of the New Des Moines Art Center. Exh. cat. Des Moines, 1948, cat. no. 46, illus. in b&w p. 15
Painting in the United States 1949. Exh. cat. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute, 1949, cat. no. 282, not. illus., "Not in competition for prizes as a previous winner of First Prize in the Painting in the United States Series"
Catalogue of the One Hundred and Forty-Fourth Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1949, cat no. 94, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Minneapolis: University Gallery, University of Minnesota, 1950, cat. no. 10, illus. in b&w, listed as being from 1945
Contemporary American Painting and Sculpture Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Minneapolis: Walker Art Center, 1952, cat. no. 52, not illus.
Contemporary Paintings From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. South Hadley: Mt. Holyoke Friends of Art, 1953, cat. 10
Steinberg, Leo. "Month in Review: Fritz Glarner and Philip Guston among 'Twelve Americans' at the Museum of Modern Art." Arts, June 1956, pp. 42–45, mentioned in text p. 44, not illus.
C[anaday], J[ohn]. "Neuberger Exhibit." The New York Times, June 19, 1960, p. 10X, mentioned in text, not illus.
Kramer, Hilton. "Month in Review." Arts, September 1960, pp. 56–59, mentioned in text p. 59, not illus.
American Art, 1910-1960: Selections From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. New York: American Federation of Arts, 1960, cat. 23, illus. in b&w (no page #)
The Roy Neuberger Collection. Exh. brochure. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, 1961, repro cat. 18
Contemporary American Painting: Selections From the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1962, repro. cat. 18
Continuity and Change: 45 American Abstract Painters and Sculptors. Exh. cat. Hartford: Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, 1962, cat. no. 40, not illus., Lent by Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger
Twentieth Century American Paintings from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy R. Neuberger. Exh. cat. Portland: Portland Art Museum, 1963, cat. 13
Sakowitz Festival of the Arts. Exh. cat. Houston: Sakowitz, 1965, cat. 98
An American Collection. The Neuberger Collection. Paintings, Drawings, and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1968, cat. no. 297 illus. in b&w p. 255 and mentioned in text p. 256
H[ughes], R[obert]. "Ku Klux Komix." Time [U.S. Workers' New Power], November 9, 1970, p. 38, mentioned in text, not illus.
Time [Blue Collar Power]. "Philip Guston: To Abstraction and Back." November 9, 1970, pp. 62-63, illus. in color
Preston, Malcolm. "Art: Guston Exhibit at BU Gallery." Boston Herald Traveler, December 1970, mentioned in text, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography, February 1971, pp. 10-13, mentioned in text p. 11, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography Yearbook 1971. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1971, pp. 176-178, mentioned in text p. 176, not illus.
Steinberg, Leo. Other Criteria: Confrontations with Twentieth-Century Art. New York: Oxford University, 1972, mentioned in text p. 282, not illus.
The Making of a Museum: 1: Neuberger Museum. Exh. cat. Purchase: State University of New York, 1974, cat. 58, plate 25
Neuberger, Roy R. "By Kitty Gellhorn, Interview with Kitty Gellhorn, no. 3, Transcript." Oral History Research Office, Columbia University, January 5, 1977, p. 322
Herr, Marcianne. "Philip Guston Paintings." Dialogue: The Ohio Arts Journal, March/April 1980, p. 10–11, mentioned in text p. 10, not illus.
Berman, Greta, and Jeffrey Wechsler. Realism and Realities: The Other Side of American Painting, 1940–1960. Exh. cat. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Art Gallery, 1981, cat. 66, fig. 82
Greene, Alison de Lima. "The Artist as Performer: Philip Guston's Early Work." Arts Magazine, November 1988, pp. 55–61, illus. in b&w p. 58 no. 5 and mentioned in text pp. 58, 59 & 60
Anfam, David. Abstract Expressionism. London: Thames & Hudson, 1990, mentioned in text p. 139, not illus.
Sandler, Irving. Roy R. Neuberger: Patron of the Arts. Exh. cat. Purchase: Neuberger Museum of Art, State University of New York at Purchase, 1993, illus. cat. 28
Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1997, mention in Celia Stahr chronology pp. 17, 18, and 19
The American Avant-Garde: A Decade of Change, 1936-1946. Exh. cat. Greenwich: Bruce Museum of Arts and Science, 2000, cat. no. 25, fig. 56
Anfam, David. "Telling Tales: Philip Guston in Retrospect." Artforum International, May 2003, pp. 132–39, 192, mentioned in text p. 136, not illus.
Bookbinder, Judith. Boston Modern: Figurative Expressions as Alternative Modernism. Durham: University of New Hampshire Press, 2005, mentioned in text p. 248, not illus.
Genocchio, Benjamin. "Ties That Bind: Tracing the Story of Realism and Abstraction." The New York Times, January 22, 2006, illus. in color
When Modern Was Contemporary: The Roy R. Neuberger Collection. Purchase: Neuberger Museum of Art of Purchase College, SUNY, 2014, illus. p. 114 and mentioned in text pp 115-116
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 24 illus. in color p. 36 and mentioned in text p. 290
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Title
Night Children
Date
1946
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
35 × 46 in. (88.9 × 116.8 cm)
Inscription
Signed and dated front lower left: Philip Guston/ '46
Catalogue Number
P46.001
Provenance
Collection Neuberger Museum of Art, Purchase College, State University of New York, Gift of Roy R. Neuberger
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Neuberger, New York
Exhibitions
Bibliography
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