Philip Guston
Catalogue Raisonné

Title
Advanced Fighter Training
Date
1943
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
14⅞ x 21⅞ in.37.8 x 55.6 cm
Inscription
Signed front lower right: P. Guston
Catalogue No.
P43.011
Provenance
Private Collection
Exhibitions
Iowa Memorial Union, Iowa City, IA, "Paintings and Drawings by Philip Guston", March 05, 1944 - March 19, 1944
Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", January 15, 1945 - February 10, 1945
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, "1945 International Water Color Biennial", March 08, 1945 - May 06, 1945
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ, "American Water Colors", June 03, 1945 - June 24, 1945
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA, "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties", January 25, 1997 - March 16, 1997
Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY, "Philip Guston: Brave New World 1943: Drawings & Gouaches Commissioned During World War II", July 12, 1997 - September 08, 1997
Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", January 15, 1945 - February 10, 1945
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY, "1945 International Water Color Biennial", March 08, 1945 - May 06, 1945
Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, NJ, "American Water Colors", June 03, 1945 - June 24, 1945
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA, "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties", January 25, 1997 - March 16, 1997
Woodstock Artists Association, Woodstock, NY, "Philip Guston: Brave New World 1943: Drawings & Gouaches Commissioned During World War II", July 12, 1997 - September 08, 1997
Bibliography
Fortune. "The Air Training Program." February 1944, pp. 146–52, 174, illus. in color p. 147
Paintings and Drawings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Iowa City: State University of Iowa, 1944, cat. no. 1, not illus., shown as "Advanced Pilot Training"
Jewell, Edward Alden. ”Water-Color Show Opens in Brooklyn: Museum's Biennial Display Includes the Work of 160 American Artists.” The New York Times, March 8, 1945., mentioned in text, not illus., work listed as "Fixed Gunnery Mission"
American Water Colors. Exh. cat. Montclair: Montclair Art Museum, 1945, cat. no. 19, not. illus., listed as "Fixed Gunnery Mission"
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Midtown Galleries, 1945, cat. no. 21, not illus., listed as "Fighter Training"
International Water Color Exhibition 13th Biennial 1945. Exh. cat. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1945, cat. no. 68, not illus.
Northeast. "The Legacy of Woodstock Artist Philip Guston." July 1997, illus. pg. 46
Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1997, Drawings cat. no. 5, illus. in color p. 41, shown as "Advanced Fighter Training"
Philip Guston: The Irony of History. Paris: Editions Gallimard, 2025, illus. no. 18, illus. in color p. 31 (illus. of pp. 146-147 of Fortune magazine layout) and mentioned in text pp. 26 and 199
Paintings and Drawings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Iowa City: State University of Iowa, 1944, cat. no. 1, not illus., shown as "Advanced Pilot Training"
Jewell, Edward Alden. ”Water-Color Show Opens in Brooklyn: Museum's Biennial Display Includes the Work of 160 American Artists.” The New York Times, March 8, 1945., mentioned in text, not illus., work listed as "Fixed Gunnery Mission"
American Water Colors. Exh. cat. Montclair: Montclair Art Museum, 1945, cat. no. 19, not. illus., listed as "Fixed Gunnery Mission"
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Midtown Galleries, 1945, cat. no. 21, not illus., listed as "Fighter Training"
International Water Color Exhibition 13th Biennial 1945. Exh. cat. Brooklyn: Brooklyn Museum, 1945, cat. no. 68, not illus.
Northeast. "The Legacy of Woodstock Artist Philip Guston." July 1997, illus. pg. 46
Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1997, Drawings cat. no. 5, illus. in color p. 41, shown as "Advanced Fighter Training"
Philip Guston: The Irony of History. Paris: Editions Gallimard, 2025, illus. no. 18, illus. in color p. 31 (illus. of pp. 146-147 of Fortune magazine layout) and mentioned in text pp. 26 and 199
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Title
Advanced Fighter Training
Date
1943
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
14⅞ × 21⅞ in. (37.8 × 55.6 cm)
Inscription
Signed front lower right: P. Guston
Catalogue Number
P43.011
Provenance
Private Collection
Exhibitions
Bibliography
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