Catalogue Raisonné
P64.012
Oil on canvas
80 x 91 in.
203.2 x 231.1 cm
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: 14 [crossed out]/PHILIP GUSTON/"THE THREE" [underlined] 1964/OIL 80 x 91 [underlined]/N.F.S. [underlined] COLLECTION OF ARTIST [underlined]
- Provenance
- Promised gift of Musa Guston Mayer to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Exhibitions
- The Jewish Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston, Recent Paintings and Drawings", January 12, 1966 - February 13, 1966
- Boston University Art Gallery, Boston, MA, "American Artists of the Nineteen Sixties", February 06, 1970 - March 14, 1970
- Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France, "L'Art Vivant aux Etats-Unis", July 16, 1970 - September 30, 1970
- San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, CA, "Philip Guston, Retrospective 1930 - 1979", May 15, 1980 - June 29, 1980 Travelled to:
- The Bronx Museum of the Arts, Bronx, NY, "Return to the Figure: Three Studies: Philip Guston, Jean Helion, Irene Rice Pereira", April 07, 1988 - August 28, 1988
- Museum Ludwig, Köln, Germany, "Bilderstreit Widerspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960", April 08, 1989 - June 28, 1989
- Hauser & Wirth, New York, NY, "Philip Guston: Painter", April 26, 2016 - July 30, 2016
- Hauser & Wirth, Hong Kong, "Philip Guston: A Painter's Forms, 1950-1979", May 29, 2018 - August 25, 2018
- Bibliography
- Guston, Philip, "Piero della Francesca: The Impossibility of Painting." ARTnews, May 1965, pp. 38–39, illus. in b&w p. 39, listed as being titled "Number 14"
- 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. 26, illus. in b&w
- American Artists of the Nineteen Sixties; Boston University School of Fine & Applied Arts Centennial Exhibition. Exh. cat. Boston: Boston University School of Fine & Applied Arts, 1970, illus. in b&w p. 27, unnumbered catalog
- L'Art Vivant aux Etats-Unis. Exh. cat. Paris: Fondation Maeght, 1970, illus. in color p. 48, image reproduced upside down
- Feldman, Morton. "After Modernism." Art in America, November–December 1971, pp. 68-77, illus. in color p. 75
- 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.
- 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.
- Brach, Paul. "Looking at Guston." Art in America, November 1980, pp. 96–101, illus. in color p. 99
- 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. 40, illus. in color plate 38 p. 81
- Clark, John. "Philip Guston and Metaphysical Painting." Artscribe, August 1981, pp. 22–25, mentioned in text p. 24, not illus.
- Hanson, Bernard. "Guston's Fine Lines and Gray Areas." Hartford Courant, August 23, 1981, p. G2, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Nicholas Serota, ed. Philip Guston: Paintings 1969–1980. Exh. cat. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1982, illus. in b&w p. 13
- Return to the Figure: Three Studies. Exh. cat. Bronx: The Bronx Museum of the Arts, 1988, cat. no. 4, not illus.
- Bilderstreit: Widerspruch, Einheit und Fragment in der Kunst seit 1960. Exh. cat. Cologne: Museum Ludwig, 1989, cat. no. 239, illus. in color p. 418
- Auping, Michael. "When Doubt Becomes Form." ARTnews, May 2003, pp. 100, 102, mentioned in text p. 102, not illus.
- Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, mentioned in text p. 51 (Michael Auping essay)
- Miller, Peter Benson, ed. Go Figure! New Perspectives on Guston. New York: American Academy in Rome; New York Review of Books, 2014, illus. in color Fig. 8 p. 36 (unpaginated)
- Yareah. "New York Exhibits. Philip Guston at Hauser & Wirth." April 11, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- NY Arts. "Philip Guston: Painter, 1957–1967 @ Hauser & Wirth New York." April 13, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Broadway World. "Hauser & Wirth to Display New Philip Guston Exhibit, Today." April 26, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Alexander, Stephen. "Philip Guston at Hauser & Wirth." Stephen Alexander Journal. Blog. May 1, 2016, illus. in color
- Galleries Now. "Philip Guston: Painter, 1957–1967." May 10, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Arte Fuse. "Philip Guston Painter, 1957–1967 at Hauser & Wirth." May 21, 2016. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Philip Guston: Painter 1957–1967. Exh. cat. New York: Hauser & Wirth, 2016, illus. in color p. 82
- The Works. "'Cabinets of Curiosities,' Richard Serra's Drawings, Philip Guston & in the studio: CUHK Chorus's 'Bernstein in the Theatre.'" Executive production by Diana Wan. RHK31, Hongkong, June 13, 2018. Television, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color pp. 335 and 336 as part of installation photos
- Pogrebin, Robin. "More Than 200 Philip Guston Works Are Headed to the Met." New York Times, December 14, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Pogrebin, Robin. "Met to Receive Trove Of Philip Guston's Art." New York Times, December 15, 2022, pp. C1, C6, mentioned in text p. C6, not illus.
- Chow, Vivienne. "The Met Now Boasts the World's Largest Collection of Philip Guston's Work, Thanks to a 220-Piece Gift by the Artist's Daughter." artnet News, December 15, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Dziemianowicz, Joe. "220 Philip Guston Artworks Have a New Home at The Met." Penta (New York), December 16, 2022. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
