Catalogue Raisonné

P69.027

The Three, 1969
Oil on panel
12⅛ x 14 in.
30.8 x 35.6 cm
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston
Provenance
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Louise E. Bettens Fund
Exhibitions
Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, "Modern Art at Harvard", October 21, 1985 - January 05, 1986
Bunkamura Museum of Art, Tokyo, Shibuya-ku, Japan, "Modern Art at Harvard", July 31, 1999 - September 26, 1999 Travelled to:
Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA, "Philip Guston: A New Alphabet, The Late Transition", September 23, 2000 - February 04, 2001 
Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, MA, "Re-View: S118 (Reinstallation) European and American Art Since 1900", May 03, 2011 - June 01, 2013
Bibliography
Jones, Caroline A. Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the Nineteenth-and Twentieth-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums. Exh. cat. New York: Abbeville Press; Cambridge: Harvard University Art Museums, 1985, illus. in color fig. 2 and mentioned in text p. 10
Modern Art at Harvard. Exh. cat. Tokyo: Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc., 1999, illus. in color plate 89, p. 133
McQuaid, Cate. "Guston's Art is Darkness Come to Light." Boston Globe, October 28, 2000, p. F5, illus. in b&w
Weber, Joanna, Harry Cooper, and Laura Greengold. Philip Guston A New Alphabet: The Late Transition. Exh. cat. New Haven: Yale University Art Gallery, 2000, illus. in color Plate 45, shown at Harvard only
Cooper, Harry. "Recognizing Guston (In Four Slips)." October 99 (2002): pp. 96–129, illus. in b&w p. 122 and mentioned in text pp. 122-123, listed as being from 1970
Wolohojian, Stephan, ed. Harvard Art Museum Handbook. Cambridge: Harvard Art Museum, 2008, illus. p. 235
Smee, Sebastian. "Guston's confounding vision." Boston Globe, May 17, 2016, p. G4, illus. in color
Ascherman, Joshua. "Philip Guston, Painter: 1957–1967 at Hauser & Wirth New York." Artscope, July 7, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Goldberg Esq., Stephen J. "Art Brief: The Art World Gets Woke, Part II." Artillery, January 5, 2021. Online, illus. in color
Whyte, Murray. "What museums can learn from Philip Guston and his frank take on 'white culpability'." Boston Globe, January 6, 2021. Online, illus. in color
Whyte, Murray. "What museums can learn from Philip Guston and his frank take on 'white culpability'." Boston Sunday Globe, January 10, 2021, p. N3, illus. in color