Catalogue Raisonné
P44.006
Oil on canvas
55 x 42½ in.
139.7 x 108.0 cm
Signed front lower right: Philip Guston
- Provenance
- Myron Kunin Collection of American Art, Minneapolis, Minnesota
- Private Collection
- Exhibitions
- Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, NY, "1944 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting", November 14, 1944 - December 12, 1944
- Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", January 15, 1945 - February 10, 1945
- Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA, "The One Hundred and Forty-First Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture", January 26, 1946 - March 03, 1946
- Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX, "200 Years of American Painting", October 05, 1946 - November 04, 1946
- National Academy Museum, New York, NY, "First Half 121st Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Sculpture, Watercolor and Graphic Art", January 04, 1947 - January 22, 1947
- Toledo Museum of Art, Toledo, OH, "34th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings", June 1947 - August 1947
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art, Utica, NY, "Philip Guston", November 02, 1947 - December 01, 1947
- Midtown Gallery, New York, NY, "[Annual Group Retrospective]", 1948
- Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, Richmond, VA, "The Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings", April 11, 1948 - May 09, 1948
- University Gallery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, "Philip Guston", April 10, 1950 - May 12, 1950
- Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis, MN, "Focus on American Art: Paintings from a Corporate Collection", February 1982 - June 1982
- University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, IA, "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties", January 25, 1997 - March 16, 1997 Travelled to:
- Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, "The Twin Cities Collect", September 2000 - January 2001
- Bibliography
- 1944 Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting. Exh. cat. New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1944, cat. no. 47, not illus.
- Genauer, Emily. "Solo by Guston." New York World-Telegram, January 20, 1945, p. 9, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Devree, Howard. "Among the New Exhibitions." The New York Times, January 21, 1945, p. 8, illus. in b&w
- New York Herald Tribune. "In the Art Galleries—Philip Guston." January 21, 1945, p. 7.
- Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Midtown Galleries, 1945, cat. no. 3, illus. in b&w on front cover
- Life. "Philip Guston: Carnegie Winner's Art is Abstract and Symbolic." May 27, 1946, pp. 90–92, illus. in color p. 92 (unpaginated)
- 200 Years of American Painting. Exh. cat. Dallas: Dallas Museum of Art, 1946, cat. no. 52, n.p, illus. in b&w, n.p., lent by the Midtown Galleries, NYC
- Catalogue of the One Hundred and Forty-First Annual Exhibition of Painting and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Philadelphia: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 1946, cat. no. 26, not illus.
- Jewell, Edward Alden. "Philip Guston Wins $1,200 Art Award; Receives Altman Prize from National Academy for 'Holiday'—Preview Today." The New York Times, January 3, 1947, section Books, p. 19, mentioned in text, not illus.
- New York Herald Tribune. "Design Academy Opens Part I of Show Tonight; Divides Exhibition This Year, Part II on View in March." January 3, 1947, p. 11.
- St. Louis Star-Times. "W. U. Art Instructor Wins $1,200, His 3rd Prize in 15 Mos." January 4, 1947, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Burrows, Carlyle. "Art of the Week: The Academy's Contemporary Annual Display." New York Herald Tribune, January 5, 1947, section 5, p. 8.
- Beuning, Margaret. "National Academy, Holding 121st Annual, Opens Door to Outsiders." Art Digest, January 15, 1947, pp. 9, 30, illus. in b&w p. 9 and mentioned in text p. 30
- Los Angeles Times. "Wins Prize." January 19, 1947, section Part III, p. 4, illus. in b&w
- Daily Iowan. "'Holiday' by Philip Guston." January 26, 1947, illus. in b&w and mentioned in text
- Cincinnati Enquirer Pictorial Magazine. "Holiday." January 26, 1947, p. 11, illus. in b&w
- Frost, Rosamund, and Dorothy Grafly. "National Academy vs. Pennsylvania Academy." ARTnews, February 1947, p. 30, illus. p. 30
- ARTnews. "Reviews and Previews—Leo Quanchi." May 1947, p. 50.
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Bulletin. "Philip Guston Visits the Institute." November 1947, illus. in b&w on cover
- Utica (NY) Observer-Dispatch. "St. Louis Artist is Guest at MWP Institute." November 2, 1947, p. 8-D.
- 34th Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings. Exh. cat. Toledo: The Toledo Museum of Art, 1947, cat. no. 40, not illus.
- First Half 121st Annual Exhibition of Contemporary American Painting, Sculpture, Water Color and Graphic Art. Exh. cat. New York: National Academy Galleries, 1947, cat. no. 55 illus. in b&w p. 18
- Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Annual Report, 1947.
- Hunter, Sam. "Among the New Shows." The New York Times, June 13, 1948, mentioned in text, not illus.
- The Sixth Biennial Exhibition of Contemporary American Paintings. Exh. cat. Richmond: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 1948, cat. no. 78, p. 14, not illus.
- Philip Guston. Exh. cat. Minneapolis: University Gallery, University of Minnesota, 1950, cat. no. 7, not illus., Loaned by Midtown Galleries
- Canaday, John. "Two American Painters; Guston and Levine in Mid-Career Are at Opposite Poles." The New York Times, January 3, 1960, section 2, p. B18, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Canaday, John. "Their Separate Ways: Jack Levine and Philip Guston." In Embattled Critic: View on Modern Art. New York: Noonday Press, 1962, mentioned in text p. 139, not illus.
- Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography, February 1971, pp. 10-13, mentioned in text p. 11, not illus.
- Moritz, Charles, ed. Current Biography Yearbook 1971. New York: H. W. Wilson, 1971, p. 176
- Ashton, Dore. Yes, but... A Critical Study of Philip Guston. New York: Viking, 1976, illus. in b&w p. 65
- Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: George Braziller, 1980, mentioned in chronology p. 38, not illus.
- Zaller, Robert. "Philip Guston and the Crisis of the Image." Critical Inquiry 14, no. 1 (1987): pp. 69–94, mentioned in text p. 71, not illus.
- Ashton, Dore. A Critical Study of Philip Guston. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990, illus. in b&w p. 65
- Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties. Exh. cat. Iowa City: University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1997, Paintings cat. no. 9, illus. in color p. 29. Also has b&w photo of painting on easel in Iowa City studio p. 1
- Anfam, David. "Telling Tales: Philip Guston in Retrospect." Artforum International, May 2003, pp. 132–39, 192, mentioned in text p. 136, not illus.
- Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, mentioned in text pp. 31-32, not illus.
- Rubinstein, Raphael. "Philip Guston: Some Thoughts." Art in America, March 2004, mentioned in text p. 88, not illus.
- Bucklow, Christopher. What Is in the Dwat: The Universe of Guston's Final Decade. Grasmere, England: Wordsworth Trust, 2007, Plate 3, illus. in color p. 170 and mentioned in text p. 138
- 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 p. 83, not illus.
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 13 illus. in color p. 28, illus. in b&w p. 291 on of front cover of a publication and mentioned in text p. 29
