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P61.006

The Actors I, 1961
Oil on paper mounted on panel
30 x 40 in.
76.2 x 101.6 cm
Unsigned, undated
Provenance
The Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York, Bequest of Musa Guston, 1992.31
Exhibitions
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", May 03, 1962 - July 01, 1962  Travelled to:
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
The Jewish Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston, Recent Paintings and Drawings", January 12, 1966 - February 13, 1966 
Max Protetch Gallery, New York, NY, "Stubborn Painting: Now & Then", December 19, 1991 - January 25, 1992
Shimane Art Museum, Matsue, Shimane Prefectural, Japan, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century. Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY", March 07, 2008 - May 11, 2008 Travelled to:
Ishibashi Museum of Art, Kurume City, Japan, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century. Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY", May 17, 2008 - July 20, 2008
Yamagata Museum of Art, Yamagata City, Yamagata Prefecture, Japan, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century. Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY", July 30, 2008 - August 31, 2008
Fuchu Art Museum, Japan, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century. Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY", September 06, 2008 - November 03, 2008
Miyazaki Prefectural Art Museum, Miyazaki, Miyazaki Prefecture , Japan, "Paris--New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century. Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY", November 14, 2008 - December 14, 2008
Bibliography
Berkson, Bill. "Art Chronicle." Kulchur, Autumn 1962, pp. 30–40, mentioned in text p. 38 as "The Actors", not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1962, cat. no. 92, illus. in b&w p. 108
Guston, Philip, Harold Rosenberg, and Jewish Museum. Philip Guston: Recent Paintings and Drawings. Introduction by Sam Hunter. Exh. cat. New York: Jewish Museum, 1965, cat. no. 4, not illus.
Benedikt, Michael. "New York Letter (Abstract Expressionism and After)." Art International, April 20, 1966, pp. 79–80, mentioned in text p. 80, not illus.
Rosenberg, Harold. The De-Definition of Art: Action Art to Pop to Earthworks. New York: Horizon Press, 1972, mentioned in text as "The Actors", not illus.
Stubborn Painting: Now & Then. Exh. cat. New York: Max Protetch Gallery, 1991, illus. in b&w
Nobuyuki, Okabe. Paris–New York; Modern Paintings in 19th and 20th Century Master Works from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College. Japan: Yamagata Museum of Art, 2008, cat. no. 53, p. 107
Gopalakrishnan, Sasha. "Professor, Art Majors to Present Loeb's Hidden Treasures." Miscellany News (Poughkeepsie), April 19, 2017, section Arts. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 76 illus. p. 88 and mentioned in text pp. 70 and 78