Philip Guston
Catalogue Raisonné
Title
To Fellini
Date
1958
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
69 x 74 in.175.3 x 188.0 cm
Inscription
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston
Catalogue No.
P58.002
Provenance
Collection Unknown
Private Collection
Richard Manoogian Collection, Grosse Point
Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection, New York
Exhibitions
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston", December 28, 1959 - January 23, 1960
Harpur College, Vestal, NY, "Paintings from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller", April 1960
US Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia, Venice , Italy, "Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia", June 18, 1960 - October 16, 1960
Hathorn Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1961
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY, "Paintings and Sculptures from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", circa January - February 1961
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME, "Contemporary Painting and Sculpture from the Home of Governor Nelson Rockefeller at Seal Harbor", April 17, 1961 - May 13, 1961
Atlanta Art Association, Atlanta, GA, "Paintings from the Collection of Governor and Mrs. Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1962
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", May 03, 1962 - July 01, 1962
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", December 01, 1962 - December 23, 1962
Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH, "Contemporary Paintings from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1964
Huntington Gallery, Huntington, WV, "Paintings from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1965
SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, "Paintings from the Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection", 1965
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, "Philip Guston, A Selective Retrospective Exhibition: 1945-1965", February 27, 1966 - March 27, 1966
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, "Two Decades of American Painting", October 15, 1966 - November 27, 1966
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller from Albany and Seal Harbor, Maine", December 1968
North Shore Community Art Center, Great Neck, NY, "A Representative Selection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller's Contemporary Art Collection", 1969
Grace Gallery, New York City Community College, Brooklyn, NY, "The Works of Six Prominent Contemporary Artists: from the Collection of the Honorable Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1969
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, "Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection", May 28, 1969 - September 01, 1969
State University Agricultural and Technical College, Alfred, NY, "Twentieth Century Art from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", February 09, 1970 - February 21, 1970
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", May 15, 1980 - June 29, 1980
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, "Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura", March 01, 1989 - May 08, 1989
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, "Philip Guston Retrospective", March 30, 2003 - June 08, 2003
L&M Arts, New York, NY, "Philip Guston 1954-1958", January 15, 2009 - February 28, 2009
Harpur College, Vestal, NY, "Paintings from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller", April 1960
US Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia, Venice , Italy, "Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia", June 18, 1960 - October 16, 1960
Hathorn Gallery, Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1961
Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester, NY, "Paintings and Sculptures from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", circa January - February 1961
Colby College Museum of Art, Waterville, ME, "Contemporary Painting and Sculpture from the Home of Governor Nelson Rockefeller at Seal Harbor", April 17, 1961 - May 13, 1961
Atlanta Art Association, Atlanta, GA, "Paintings from the Collection of Governor and Mrs. Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1962
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", May 03, 1962 - July 01, 1962
Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Netherlands, "Philip Guston", September 20, 1962 - October 15, 1962
Whitechapel Gallery, London, England, "Philip Guston", January 16, 1963 - February 17, 1963
Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium, "Philip Guston", March 01, 1963 - March 24, 1963
Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, "Philip Guston", May 22, 1963 - June 30, 1963
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", December 01, 1962 - December 23, 1962
Plymouth State College, Plymouth, NH, "Contemporary Paintings from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1964
Huntington Gallery, Huntington, WV, "Paintings from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1965
SUNY Oneonta, Oneonta, NY, "Paintings from the Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection", 1965
Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, MA, "Philip Guston, A Selective Retrospective Exhibition: 1945-1965", February 27, 1966 - March 27, 1966
National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan, "Two Decades of American Painting", October 15, 1966 - November 27, 1966
National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, "Two Decades of American Painting", December 10, 1966 - January 22, 1967
Lalit Kala Gallery, New Delhi, India, "Two Decades of American Painting", March 28, 1967 - April 16, 1967
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, "Two Decades of American Painting", June 06, 1967 - July 09, 1967
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, "Two Decades of American Painting", July 17, 1967 - August 13, 1967
Everson Museum of Art, Syracuse, NY, "Selections from the Collection of Nelson A. Rockefeller from Albany and Seal Harbor, Maine", December 1968
North Shore Community Art Center, Great Neck, NY, "A Representative Selection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller's Contemporary Art Collection", 1969
Grace Gallery, New York City Community College, Brooklyn, NY, "The Works of Six Prominent Contemporary Artists: from the Collection of the Honorable Nelson A. Rockefeller", 1969
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, "Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection", May 28, 1969 - September 01, 1969
State University Agricultural and Technical College, Alfred, NY, "Twentieth Century Art from the Collection of Governor Nelson A. Rockefeller", February 09, 1970 - February 21, 1970
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", May 15, 1980 - June 29, 1980
Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", July 20, 1980 - September 09, 1980
Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago, Chicago, IL, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", November 12, 1980 - January 11, 1981
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", February 25, 1981 - April 26, 1981
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", June 30, 1981 - September 13, 1981
Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, "Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura", March 01, 1989 - May 08, 1989
Palau de la Virreina, Barcelona, Spain, "Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura", May 25, 1989 - July 16, 1989
Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, MO, "Philip Guston: 50 Years of Painting", September 09, 1989 - October 22, 1989
Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, "Philip Guston: 50 Years of Painting", November 19, 1989 - January 14, 1990
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, "Philip Guston Retrospective", March 30, 2003 - June 08, 2003
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston Retrospective", June 28, 2003 - September 27, 2003
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, "Philip Guston Retrospective", October 27, 2003 - January 04, 2004
Royal Academy of Arts, London, England, "The Art of Philip Guston: 1913-1980", January 24, 2004 - April 12, 2004
L&M Arts, New York, NY, "Philip Guston 1954-1958", January 15, 2009 - February 28, 2009
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29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 3, illus. in b&w (no page #)
Burrows, Carlyle. "Style Change Best for Guston Status Quo Good for Levine." New York Herald Tribune, January 3, 1960, illus. in b&w, titled "Homage to Fellini"
Kingston Daily Freeman (Kingston, NY). "Guston Exhibit Draws Acclaim at Janis Gallery." January 11, 1960, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.
Breeskin, Adelyn. "Trois Peintres Americains." L'Oeil, July–August 1960, pp. 54–59, illus. in b&w p. 57
Ponente, Nello. Modern Painting; Contemporary Trends. Paris: Editions d'Art Albert Skira, 1960, illus. in color p. 152
Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia. Exh. cat. Washington, D.C.: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1960, cat. no. 8, illus. in b&w p. 31
Ashton, Dore. Philip Guston. New York: Grove, 1960, illus. in b&w (unpaginated)
XXX Biennale Internazionale D'Arte. Exh. cat. Venice: Biennale de Venice, 1960, cat. no. 8, not illus., listed as "A Fellini"
Alloway, Lawrence. "Book Reviews: Ashton on Guston." Arts Review, July 23–August 12, 1961, pp. 17, 20, mentioned in text p. 17, not illus.
Henning, Edward B. “Some Contemporary Paintings." Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 49, no. 3 (1962): pp. 46–54, mentioned in text p. 53, not illus.
O'Hara, Frank. "Growth and Guston." ARTnews, May 1962, pp. 31–33, 51–52, mentioned in text p. 52, not illus.
Hunter, Sam, "Philip Guston," Art International, May 1962, pp. 62–67, illus. in b&w p. 63 and mentioned in text p. 67
Berkson, Bill. "Art Chronicle." Kulchur, Autumn 1962, pp. 30–40, mentioned in text p. 37, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1962, cat. no. 45, illus. in color p. 83
Two Decades of American Painting. Exh. cat. Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, 1966, not illus.
Philip Guston: A Selective Retrospective Exhibition: 1945–1965. Exh. brochure. Waltham: The Poses Institute of Fine Arts, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, 1966, cat. no. 17
Two Decades of American Painting. Exh. cat. New York: International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1967, cat. no. 26, illus. in b&w
Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection. Exh. cat. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1969, illus. in b&w p. 108
Berkson, Bill. "The New Gustons." ARTnews, October 1970, pp. 44–47, 85, mentioned in text p. 47, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography, February 1971, pp. 10-13, mentioned in text p. 12, not illus.
Glueck, Grace. "60 U.S. Art Works Bring $1 Million." The New York Times, November 18, 1971, mentioned in text, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography Yearbook 1971. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1971, pp. 176-178, mentioned in text p. 177, not illus.
O'Hara, Frank. "Growth and Guston." In Art Chronicles 1954–1966. New York: George Braziller, 1975, pp. 134-141, mentioned in text p. 140, not illus.
Ashton, Dore. Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston. New York: Viking, 1976, illus. in b&w p. 115
Moss, Stacey. "Guston at Museum of Modern Art—Canvases Rich with Meaning." Peninsula Times Tribune (Palo Alto, CA), May 24, 1980, p. B6, mentioned in text, not illus.
Workman, Andree M. "Guston: A Born-Again Painter." West Art (Auburn, CA), June 13, 1980, pp. 1, 3, mentioned in text p. 3, not illus.
Wilson, William. "Mystery at the Core of Guston Memorial Exhibition." Los Angeles Times, June 15, 1980, Calendar section, p. 92, illus. in b&w
Lewis, Jo Ann. "Philip Guston Framed." Washington Post, July 18, 1980, mentioned in text p. C4, not illus.
Albright, Thomas. "Philip Guston: 'It's a Strange Thing to Be Immersed in the Culture of Painting...'" ARTnews, September 1980, pp. 114–16, mentioned in text p. 115 (unpaginated), not illus.
Rickey, Carrie. "Gust, Gusto, Guston." Artforum, October 1980, pp. 32–39, mentioned in text p. 38, not illus.
Brach, Paul. "Looking at Guston." Art in America, November 1980, pp. 96–101, mentioned in text p. 100, not illus.
Lyon, Christopher. "Reflections on a Mirror." Chicago Reader, November 28, 1980, section 1, pp. 47–48, mentioned in text p. 47, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: George Braziller, 1980, cat. no. 31, illus. in color plate 27 p. 71
Hill, Andrea. "No Picnic: Philip Guston at the Whitney." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 19–21, mentioned in text p. 21, not illus.
Clark, John. "Philip Guston and Metaphysical Painting." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 22–25, mentioned in text p. 25, not illus.
Robins, Corinne. The Pluralist Era: 1968–1981. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1984, mentioned in text p. 171, not illus.
Philip Guston: The Late Works. Exh. cat. Melbourne: The National Gallery of Victoria, 1984, mentioned in text p. 12, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston. New York: Abbeville Modern Masters, 1986, illus. in color no. 32 p. 37 and mentioned in text pp. 35 and 38
Dabrowski, Magdalena. The Drawings of Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988, illus. in b&w Fig. 11 p. 25 and mentioned in text pp. 25 and 36
Uberquoi, Marie-Claire. "La carrera singular d'un pintor inquiet." Diari de Barcelona, May 27, 1989, illus. (image reproduced sideways) and mentioned in text
Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura. Exh. cat. Essays by Mark Rosenthal, Robert Storr, Carrie Rickey, Francisco Calvo Serraller, and Dore Ashton. Madrid: Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Archivos, Centro Nacional de Exposiciones, 1989, cat. no. 17, illus. in color p. 8
Philip Guston, Opere Su Carta 1933–1980. Exh. cat. Milan: Electa, 1989, illus. in b&w fig. 11, p. 26
Dabrowski, Magdalena. Dibuixos Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Barcelona: Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, 1989, illus. in b&w fig. 11 p. 38
Ashton, Dore. A Critical Study of Philip Guston. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990, illus. in b&w p. 115
Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Boston: Zoland Books, 1994, mentioned in text p. 25, not illus.
Mack, Gerhard. "Philip Guston Künstler." Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst 36, no. 3 (1997): pp. 1–16, illus. in color fig. 7, p. 8 and mentioned in text p. 6
Philip Guston Tableaux / Paintings 1947 - 1979. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2000, mentioned in text p. 23
Robinson, Gaile. "Cartoons with Conscience: The Modern's First Special Exhibit Sheds Light on the Dark, Fantastical Vision of Painter Philip Guston/An Eye for Anguish: Modern's Exhibit Gives Philip Guston a Rare Turn in the Spotlight." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, March 28–April 3, 2003, section Star Time, pp. 36–37, illus. in color p. 36
Kutner, Janet. "Bold Strokes: Modern of Fort Worth Provides Grand Setting for Philip Guston's Daring Canvases." Dallas Morning News, March 30, 2003, section Arts Sunday, pp. 1C, 3C, illus. in color p. 1C
Knight, Christopher. "The Paint Is the Thing; Through Abstract and Figurative Styles, Philip Guston Emphasized the Material and Ritual Significance of Art." Los Angeles Times, August 23, 2003, Home edition, section Calendar, pp. E1, E18, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. E1
Lawrence, James. "Philip Guston. Fort Worth and New York." Burlington Magazine 145, no. 1207 (2003): pp. 746–48, Fig. 85 illus. in color p. 747 and mentioned in text p. 748
Kimmelman, Michael. "Anxious Liberator of an Era's Demons." The New York Times, October 31, 2003, section Weekend, pp. E37, E39, illus. in color p. E37 and mentioned in text p. E39
USA Today (West Babylon, NY). "Philip Guston: Abstract Expressionism's Provocative Pioneer and Ultimate Critic." November 1, 2003, mentioned in text
Minthorn, David. "Exhibit Honors Acclaimed Guston." Star-Gazette (Elmira, NY), November 2, 2003, mentioned in text, not illus.
Schjeldahl, Philip. "The Junkman's Son, A Philip Guston Retrospective." The New Yorker, November 3, 2003, pp. 102–3, mentioned in text, not illus.
Richard, Paul. "Disparate Measures: Philip Guston's Great Divide." Washington Post, November 16, 2003, illus. in color p. N10
Richard, Paul. "With gusto: Philip Guston changed art with one swift cartoony kick." Calgary Herald, November 22, 2003, p. ES12, illus. in b&w
Siegel, Lee. "The Artful Dodger: Philip Guston was Misunderstood—But Why?" Slate Magazine, December 9, 2003, color image included as part of slide show attached to article
Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. Hardcover ed. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color Plate 46 (unpaginated but would be p. 145) and detail illus. in color on frontispiece
Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color Plate 46, unpaginated. Mentioned in text pp. 47-48; detail illus. in color on front and back covers (wrapped)
Krauss, Nicole. "The First Painter after the Last." Modern Painters, Winter 2003, mentioned in text p. 88, not illus.
Lambirth, Andrew. "Apocalyptic Vision." Spectator (London), January 24, 2004, p. 36, mentioned in text, not illus.
Rubinstein, Raphael. "Philip Guston: Some Thoughts." Art in America, March 2004, illus. in color p. 86 and mentioned in text p. 87
Zaller, Robert. "The Abandoned Studio: Philip Guston's Gnostic Testament." Boulevard 20, no. 2-3 (2005): pp. 100–18, mentioned in text p. 104, not illus.
Botelho, Manuel. Guston em contexto: até ao regresso da figura. Lisbon: Livros Vendaval, 2007, illus. in color p. 104
This Week in New York. "Riff's Rants & Raves: Art & Literature, Philip Guston: 1954–1958." February 4, 2009. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Panero, James. "Gallery Chronicle." New Criterion, February 2009, p. 52, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Zaller, Robert. "'Philip Guston: The '50s,' in New York." Broad Street Review, February 21, 2009. Online, detail illus. in color and mentioned in text
Helander, Bruce. "Guston's Gusto." Art of the Times, Spring 2009, illus. in color
Miller, Peter Benson, ed. Philip Guston Roma. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010, mentioned in text p. 77 (Peter Benson Miller essay), not illus.
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011, mentioned in text pp. 66 and 220, not illus.
Duray, Dan. "Christie's Scores $495 M. at Postwar Sale, Highest Auction Total Ever, with 12 Artist Records." Gallerist NY, May 16, 2013. Online, illus. in color online as part of slideshow with article
Miller, Peter Benson, ed. Go Figure! New Perspectives on Guston. New York: American Academy in Rome; New York Review of Books, 2014, mentioned in text pp. 11-12 and 130, not illus.
Storr, Robert. "Philip Guston: Hilarious and Horrifying." New York Review of Books, March 8, 2015. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Kinsella, Eileen. "Hauser and Wirth Opens Huge Philip Guston Show Pinpointing 'Pivotal' Decade." artnet News, April 27, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Eaton, William. "Guston, Schapiro, Rosenberg,...Dialogue." Zeteo Journal, July 13, 2016. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in endnotes
Hyman, Timothy. The World New Made. London: Thames & Hudson, 2016, mentioned in text p. 214, not illus.
Thomas, Elly. Play and the Artist's Creative Process. New York: Routledge, 2019, mentioned in text p. 67, not illus.
Selvin, Claire. "Figuration to Abstraction and Back Again: How Philip Guston Shaped 20th-Century Painting." ARTnews, July 22, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Trang Ps. "Danh họa Philip Guston: Từ lối vẽ hình tượng đến trừu tượng và ngược lại." Luxio (Ho Chi Minh City), August 7, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Giuliano, Charles. "Philip Guston Now to Not Now: What He Meant to Boston Artists." Berkshire Fine Arts, September 26, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Philip Guston L'Art De Se Réinventer." Numéro (Paris), November 2020. Print, mentioned in text, not illus.
Mcllhagga, Samuel. "Philip Guston's Controversial Embrace of Figuration Still Shapes His Market." Artsy, November 3, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Polémique: pourquoi la rétrospective Philip Guston fait-elle scandale ?" Numéro (Paris), November 19, 2020. Online., mentioned in text, not illus.
Rea, Naomi. "Philip Guston's Market Has Never Reached the Heights of His Ab-Ex Contemporaries. But This Year's Controversy May Change That." artnet News, December 22, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Cooper, Harry, Mark Godfrey, Alison de Lima Greene, and Kate Nesin. Philip Guston Now. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2020, mentioned in text p. 189, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 65 illus. in color p. 80, illus. in color pp. 305 and 336 as part of installation photos and mentioned in text p. 64
Mayer, Musa. Philip Guston. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color p. 39 and mentioned in text p. 40
Schultz, Abby. "Sotheby's to Offer Rare Guston Ab-Ex Painting." Penta (New York), April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Villa, Angelica. "$30 M. Philip Guston Painting Could Set Auction Record Amid Long-Awaited Retrospective." ARTnews, April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text as "Fellini," not illus.
Harris, Gareth. "Philip Guston's painting could make $30m, potentially breaking the artist's auction record." Art Newspaper, April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Crema, Elio. "Philip Guston: dalla travagliata retrospettiva al nuovo probabile record in asta." ArtsLife (Milan), April 5, 2022. Online., mentioned in text as "Fellini," not illus.
Il Giornale dell'Arte (Turin). "Giorno per giorno nell'arte." April 5, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Rea, Naomi. "Will the Contentious Opening of a Philip Guston Show Hurt or Help the Artist's Market? We Parsed the Auction Data to Find Out." artnet News, April 12, 2022. Online, mentioned in text as "Fellini", not illus.
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Que peindre sinon l'énigme. Translated by Éric Suchère. Strasbourg: L'Atelier Contemporain, 2023, illus. in color no. 65 (unpaginated) and mentioned in text pp. 134-135 and 463
Bois-Martin, Camille. "Philip Guston en 3 peintures sulfureuses, exposées à la galerie Hauser & Wirth." Numéro (Paris), June 15, 2024. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Au musée Picasso-Paris, l'œuvre scandaleuse et controversée de Philip Guston." Numéro (Paris), October 17, 2025. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 3, illus. in b&w (no page #)
Burrows, Carlyle. "Style Change Best for Guston Status Quo Good for Levine." New York Herald Tribune, January 3, 1960, illus. in b&w, titled "Homage to Fellini"
Kingston Daily Freeman (Kingston, NY). "Guston Exhibit Draws Acclaim at Janis Gallery." January 11, 1960, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.
Breeskin, Adelyn. "Trois Peintres Americains." L'Oeil, July–August 1960, pp. 54–59, illus. in b&w p. 57
Ponente, Nello. Modern Painting; Contemporary Trends. Paris: Editions d'Art Albert Skira, 1960, illus. in color p. 152
Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia. Exh. cat. Washington, D.C.: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1960, cat. no. 8, illus. in b&w p. 31
Ashton, Dore. Philip Guston. New York: Grove, 1960, illus. in b&w (unpaginated)
XXX Biennale Internazionale D'Arte. Exh. cat. Venice: Biennale de Venice, 1960, cat. no. 8, not illus., listed as "A Fellini"
Alloway, Lawrence. "Book Reviews: Ashton on Guston." Arts Review, July 23–August 12, 1961, pp. 17, 20, mentioned in text p. 17, not illus.
Henning, Edward B. “Some Contemporary Paintings." Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 49, no. 3 (1962): pp. 46–54, mentioned in text p. 53, not illus.
O'Hara, Frank. "Growth and Guston." ARTnews, May 1962, pp. 31–33, 51–52, mentioned in text p. 52, not illus.
Hunter, Sam, "Philip Guston," Art International, May 1962, pp. 62–67, illus. in b&w p. 63 and mentioned in text p. 67
Berkson, Bill. "Art Chronicle." Kulchur, Autumn 1962, pp. 30–40, mentioned in text p. 37, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1962, cat. no. 45, illus. in color p. 83
Two Decades of American Painting. Exh. cat. Tokyo: National Museum of Modern Art, 1966, not illus.
Philip Guston: A Selective Retrospective Exhibition: 1945–1965. Exh. brochure. Waltham: The Poses Institute of Fine Arts, Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, 1966, cat. no. 17
Two Decades of American Painting. Exh. cat. New York: International Council of the Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1967, cat. no. 26, illus. in b&w
Twentieth-Century Art from the Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller Collection. Exh. cat. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1969, illus. in b&w p. 108
Berkson, Bill. "The New Gustons." ARTnews, October 1970, pp. 44–47, 85, mentioned in text p. 47, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography, February 1971, pp. 10-13, mentioned in text p. 12, not illus.
Glueck, Grace. "60 U.S. Art Works Bring $1 Million." The New York Times, November 18, 1971, mentioned in text, not illus.
Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography Yearbook 1971. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1971, pp. 176-178, mentioned in text p. 177, not illus.
O'Hara, Frank. "Growth and Guston." In Art Chronicles 1954–1966. New York: George Braziller, 1975, pp. 134-141, mentioned in text p. 140, not illus.
Ashton, Dore. Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston. New York: Viking, 1976, illus. in b&w p. 115
Moss, Stacey. "Guston at Museum of Modern Art—Canvases Rich with Meaning." Peninsula Times Tribune (Palo Alto, CA), May 24, 1980, p. B6, mentioned in text, not illus.
Workman, Andree M. "Guston: A Born-Again Painter." West Art (Auburn, CA), June 13, 1980, pp. 1, 3, mentioned in text p. 3, not illus.
Wilson, William. "Mystery at the Core of Guston Memorial Exhibition." Los Angeles Times, June 15, 1980, Calendar section, p. 92, illus. in b&w
Lewis, Jo Ann. "Philip Guston Framed." Washington Post, July 18, 1980, mentioned in text p. C4, not illus.
Albright, Thomas. "Philip Guston: 'It's a Strange Thing to Be Immersed in the Culture of Painting...'" ARTnews, September 1980, pp. 114–16, mentioned in text p. 115 (unpaginated), not illus.
Rickey, Carrie. "Gust, Gusto, Guston." Artforum, October 1980, pp. 32–39, mentioned in text p. 38, not illus.
Brach, Paul. "Looking at Guston." Art in America, November 1980, pp. 96–101, mentioned in text p. 100, not illus.
Lyon, Christopher. "Reflections on a Mirror." Chicago Reader, November 28, 1980, section 1, pp. 47–48, mentioned in text p. 47, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: George Braziller, 1980, cat. no. 31, illus. in color plate 27 p. 71
Hill, Andrea. "No Picnic: Philip Guston at the Whitney." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 19–21, mentioned in text p. 21, not illus.
Clark, John. "Philip Guston and Metaphysical Painting." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 22–25, mentioned in text p. 25, not illus.
Robins, Corinne. The Pluralist Era: 1968–1981. New York: Harper & Row Publishers, 1984, mentioned in text p. 171, not illus.
Philip Guston: The Late Works. Exh. cat. Melbourne: The National Gallery of Victoria, 1984, mentioned in text p. 12, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston. New York: Abbeville Modern Masters, 1986, illus. in color no. 32 p. 37 and mentioned in text pp. 35 and 38
Dabrowski, Magdalena. The Drawings of Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1988, illus. in b&w Fig. 11 p. 25 and mentioned in text pp. 25 and 36
Uberquoi, Marie-Claire. "La carrera singular d'un pintor inquiet." Diari de Barcelona, May 27, 1989, illus. (image reproduced sideways) and mentioned in text
Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura. Exh. cat. Essays by Mark Rosenthal, Robert Storr, Carrie Rickey, Francisco Calvo Serraller, and Dore Ashton. Madrid: Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Archivos, Centro Nacional de Exposiciones, 1989, cat. no. 17, illus. in color p. 8
Philip Guston, Opere Su Carta 1933–1980. Exh. cat. Milan: Electa, 1989, illus. in b&w fig. 11, p. 26
Dabrowski, Magdalena. Dibuixos Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Barcelona: Fundacio Caixa de Pensions, 1989, illus. in b&w fig. 11 p. 38
Ashton, Dore. A Critical Study of Philip Guston. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990, illus. in b&w p. 115
Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Boston: Zoland Books, 1994, mentioned in text p. 25, not illus.
Mack, Gerhard. "Philip Guston Künstler." Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst 36, no. 3 (1997): pp. 1–16, illus. in color fig. 7, p. 8 and mentioned in text p. 6
Philip Guston Tableaux / Paintings 1947 - 1979. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Publishers, 2000, mentioned in text p. 23
Robinson, Gaile. "Cartoons with Conscience: The Modern's First Special Exhibit Sheds Light on the Dark, Fantastical Vision of Painter Philip Guston/An Eye for Anguish: Modern's Exhibit Gives Philip Guston a Rare Turn in the Spotlight." Fort Worth Star-Telegram, March 28–April 3, 2003, section Star Time, pp. 36–37, illus. in color p. 36
Kutner, Janet. "Bold Strokes: Modern of Fort Worth Provides Grand Setting for Philip Guston's Daring Canvases." Dallas Morning News, March 30, 2003, section Arts Sunday, pp. 1C, 3C, illus. in color p. 1C
Knight, Christopher. "The Paint Is the Thing; Through Abstract and Figurative Styles, Philip Guston Emphasized the Material and Ritual Significance of Art." Los Angeles Times, August 23, 2003, Home edition, section Calendar, pp. E1, E18, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. E1
Lawrence, James. "Philip Guston. Fort Worth and New York." Burlington Magazine 145, no. 1207 (2003): pp. 746–48, Fig. 85 illus. in color p. 747 and mentioned in text p. 748
Kimmelman, Michael. "Anxious Liberator of an Era's Demons." The New York Times, October 31, 2003, section Weekend, pp. E37, E39, illus. in color p. E37 and mentioned in text p. E39
USA Today (West Babylon, NY). "Philip Guston: Abstract Expressionism's Provocative Pioneer and Ultimate Critic." November 1, 2003, mentioned in text
Minthorn, David. "Exhibit Honors Acclaimed Guston." Star-Gazette (Elmira, NY), November 2, 2003, mentioned in text, not illus.
Schjeldahl, Philip. "The Junkman's Son, A Philip Guston Retrospective." The New Yorker, November 3, 2003, pp. 102–3, mentioned in text, not illus.
Richard, Paul. "Disparate Measures: Philip Guston's Great Divide." Washington Post, November 16, 2003, illus. in color p. N10
Richard, Paul. "With gusto: Philip Guston changed art with one swift cartoony kick." Calgary Herald, November 22, 2003, p. ES12, illus. in b&w
Siegel, Lee. "The Artful Dodger: Philip Guston was Misunderstood—But Why?" Slate Magazine, December 9, 2003, color image included as part of slide show attached to article
Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. Hardcover ed. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color Plate 46 (unpaginated but would be p. 145) and detail illus. in color on frontispiece
Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color Plate 46, unpaginated. Mentioned in text pp. 47-48; detail illus. in color on front and back covers (wrapped)
Krauss, Nicole. "The First Painter after the Last." Modern Painters, Winter 2003, mentioned in text p. 88, not illus.
Lambirth, Andrew. "Apocalyptic Vision." Spectator (London), January 24, 2004, p. 36, mentioned in text, not illus.
Rubinstein, Raphael. "Philip Guston: Some Thoughts." Art in America, March 2004, illus. in color p. 86 and mentioned in text p. 87
Zaller, Robert. "The Abandoned Studio: Philip Guston's Gnostic Testament." Boulevard 20, no. 2-3 (2005): pp. 100–18, mentioned in text p. 104, not illus.
Botelho, Manuel. Guston em contexto: até ao regresso da figura. Lisbon: Livros Vendaval, 2007, illus. in color p. 104
This Week in New York. "Riff's Rants & Raves: Art & Literature, Philip Guston: 1954–1958." February 4, 2009. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Panero, James. "Gallery Chronicle." New Criterion, February 2009, p. 52, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Zaller, Robert. "'Philip Guston: The '50s,' in New York." Broad Street Review, February 21, 2009. Online, detail illus. in color and mentioned in text
Helander, Bruce. "Guston's Gusto." Art of the Times, Spring 2009, illus. in color
Miller, Peter Benson, ed. Philip Guston Roma. Exh. cat. Ostfildern: Hatje Cantz Verlag, 2010, mentioned in text p. 77 (Peter Benson Miller essay), not illus.
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011, mentioned in text pp. 66 and 220, not illus.
Duray, Dan. "Christie's Scores $495 M. at Postwar Sale, Highest Auction Total Ever, with 12 Artist Records." Gallerist NY, May 16, 2013. Online, illus. in color online as part of slideshow with article
Miller, Peter Benson, ed. Go Figure! New Perspectives on Guston. New York: American Academy in Rome; New York Review of Books, 2014, mentioned in text pp. 11-12 and 130, not illus.
Storr, Robert. "Philip Guston: Hilarious and Horrifying." New York Review of Books, March 8, 2015. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Kinsella, Eileen. "Hauser and Wirth Opens Huge Philip Guston Show Pinpointing 'Pivotal' Decade." artnet News, April 27, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Eaton, William. "Guston, Schapiro, Rosenberg,...Dialogue." Zeteo Journal, July 13, 2016. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in endnotes
Hyman, Timothy. The World New Made. London: Thames & Hudson, 2016, mentioned in text p. 214, not illus.
Thomas, Elly. Play and the Artist's Creative Process. New York: Routledge, 2019, mentioned in text p. 67, not illus.
Selvin, Claire. "Figuration to Abstraction and Back Again: How Philip Guston Shaped 20th-Century Painting." ARTnews, July 22, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Trang Ps. "Danh họa Philip Guston: Từ lối vẽ hình tượng đến trừu tượng và ngược lại." Luxio (Ho Chi Minh City), August 7, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Giuliano, Charles. "Philip Guston Now to Not Now: What He Meant to Boston Artists." Berkshire Fine Arts, September 26, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Philip Guston L'Art De Se Réinventer." Numéro (Paris), November 2020. Print, mentioned in text, not illus.
Mcllhagga, Samuel. "Philip Guston's Controversial Embrace of Figuration Still Shapes His Market." Artsy, November 3, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Polémique: pourquoi la rétrospective Philip Guston fait-elle scandale ?" Numéro (Paris), November 19, 2020. Online., mentioned in text, not illus.
Rea, Naomi. "Philip Guston's Market Has Never Reached the Heights of His Ab-Ex Contemporaries. But This Year's Controversy May Change That." artnet News, December 22, 2020. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Cooper, Harry, Mark Godfrey, Alison de Lima Greene, and Kate Nesin. Philip Guston Now. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2020, mentioned in text p. 189, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 65 illus. in color p. 80, illus. in color pp. 305 and 336 as part of installation photos and mentioned in text p. 64
Mayer, Musa. Philip Guston. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color p. 39 and mentioned in text p. 40
Schultz, Abby. "Sotheby's to Offer Rare Guston Ab-Ex Painting." Penta (New York), April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Villa, Angelica. "$30 M. Philip Guston Painting Could Set Auction Record Amid Long-Awaited Retrospective." ARTnews, April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text as "Fellini," not illus.
Harris, Gareth. "Philip Guston's painting could make $30m, potentially breaking the artist's auction record." Art Newspaper, April 4, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Crema, Elio. "Philip Guston: dalla travagliata retrospettiva al nuovo probabile record in asta." ArtsLife (Milan), April 5, 2022. Online., mentioned in text as "Fellini," not illus.
Il Giornale dell'Arte (Turin). "Giorno per giorno nell'arte." April 5, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Rea, Naomi. "Will the Contentious Opening of a Philip Guston Show Hurt or Help the Artist's Market? We Parsed the Auction Data to Find Out." artnet News, April 12, 2022. Online, mentioned in text as "Fellini", not illus.
Coolidge, Clark, ed. Philip Guston: Que peindre sinon l'énigme. Translated by Éric Suchère. Strasbourg: L'Atelier Contemporain, 2023, illus. in color no. 65 (unpaginated) and mentioned in text pp. 134-135 and 463
Bois-Martin, Camille. "Philip Guston en 3 peintures sulfureuses, exposées à la galerie Hauser & Wirth." Numéro (Paris), June 15, 2024. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Troncy, Éric. "Au musée Picasso-Paris, l'œuvre scandaleuse et controversée de Philip Guston." Numéro (Paris), October 17, 2025. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
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Title
To Fellini
Date
1958
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
69 × 74 in. (175.3 × 188.0 cm)
Inscription
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston
Catalogue Number
P58.002
Provenance
Collection Unknown
Private Collection
Richard Manoogian Collection, Grosse Point
Nelson A. Rockefeller Collection, New York
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