Catalogue Raisonné

P78.001

Back View II, 1978
Oil on canvas
73 x 81 in.
185.4 x 205.7 cm
Unsigned, undated; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON [partially obscured]/ "BACK VIEW II"[underlined] 1978[partially obscured]/73 x 81[underlined]/ OIL ON CANVAS
Provenance
Promised gift of Musa Guston Mayer to The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Exhibitions
Hauser & Wirth, New York, NY, "Philip Guston, 1969-1979", September 09, 2021 - October 30, 2021 
Bibliography
Cascone, Sarah. "Hauser & Wirth Will Exhibit Philip Guston's Klan Paintings a Year After They Sparked a Fiery Debate About Censorship." Artnet News, March 31, 2021. Online, illus. in color
Kim, Miyoung. "뉴욕 Hauser & Wirth 갤러리의 "Philip Guston, 1969–1979" 展. ArtKoreaTV (Seoul), April 2, 2021. Online, illus. in color
Anapur, Eli. "The Breakthrough Figuration of Philip Guston Explored at Hauser & Wirth." Widewalls, September 8, 2021. Online, illus. in color
Smith, Roberta. "After the Storm, Philip Guston for Real." The New York Times, September 9, 2021. Online.
, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Smith, Roberta. "After the Storm, Philip Guston for Real." The New York Times, September 10, 2021, p. C10, illus. in color as part of an installation photo and mentioned in text
Whyte, Murray. "How do you contextualize an artist who captured hate?" Boston Globe, September 16, 2021. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
Chui, Vivian. "Philip Guston's Most Controversial Decade of Work." Ocula, September 22, 2021. Online, illus. in color and illus. in color as part of an installation photo
Goodman, Jonathan. "Philip Guston, 1969-1979 at Hauser & Wirth, NYC (Video + Photo Story)," ArteFuse, October 17, 2021. Online, illus. in color, illus. in color as part of an installation photo and mentioned in text
Schor, Mira. "Philip Guston." 4Columns, October 22, 2021. Online, illus. in color as part of an installation photo
Pogrebin, Robin. "More Than 200 Philip Guston Works Are Headed to the Met." New York Times, December 14, 2022. Online, illus. in color as part of a photo with Musa Mayer
Pogrebin, Robin. "Met to Receive Trove Of Philip Guston's Art." New York Times, December 15, 2022, pp. C1, C6, illus. in color p. C6 as part of a photo with Musa Mayer
Dohoney, Ryan. Morton Feldman: Friendship and Mourning in the New York Avant-Garde. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022, mentioned in text p. 166, not illus.
Fund for The Met Newsletter. "Musa Guston Mayer, Daughter of Philip Guston, Promises 220 of Her Father's Works and $10 Million to The Met." Summer 2023, pp. 1-2, illus. in color p. 1 as part of a photo with Musa Mayer