Signed front lower left: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "THE TALE" 1957/ 25 x 36
Catalogue No.
P57.008
Provenance
Private Collection
Private Collection
Private Collection
Private Collection
Auction: Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art, Day, November 10, 2004, Lot 143
Dr. Giuseppe Panza
Exhibitions
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", February 24, 1958 - March 22, 1958 Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna, Milan, Italy, "La Pittura Straniera Nelle Collezioni Italiane", 1960 Timothy Taylor Gallery, London, England, "Philip Guston: Objects", February 10, 2006 - March 18, 2006
Bibliography
Panza di Biumo, G. "La pagina del collezionista." I 4 Soli, November–December 1957, illus. in b&w p. 12, Collez. Dott. G. Panza di Biumo
La Pittura Straniera Nelle Collezioni Italiane. Exh. cat. Torino: Edizioni d'arte Fratelli Pozzo, 1960, illus. in color (no page #)
Ashton, Dore. Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston. New York: Viking, 1976, mentioned in text pp. 129-130, not illus.
Butterfield, Jan. "A Very Anxious Fix: Philip Guston." Images & Issues, Summer 1980, pp. 30–35, mentioned in text p. 32, not illus.
Philip Guston, Opere Su Carta 1933–1980. Exh. cat. Milan: Electa, 1989, illus. in b&w p. 49
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. London: Timothy Taylor Gallery, 2006, illus. in color, unnumbered catalog
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011, mentioned in text p. 292, not illus.
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Que peindre sinon l'énigme. Translated by Éric Suchère. Strasbourg: L'Atelier Contemporain, 2023, mentioned in text p. 569, not illus.
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