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D530003

Drawing, 1953
Ink on tracing paper
13¾ x 16¾ in.
34.9 x 42.6 cm
Signed and dated front lower right: Philip Guston '53
Provenance
National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of Lenore S. and Bernard A. Greenberg, 2025.16.21
Bernard and Leonore Greenberg
Auction: Sotheby's Parke Bernet, New York, May 10, 1984, Lot 137
Ben Heller, New York
Exhibitions
The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL, "The Ben Heller Collection of Paintings of the School of New York", September 22, 1961 - October 22, 1961 Travelled to:
Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore, MD, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", December 03, 1961 - December 31, 1961
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, OH, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", January 22, 1962 - February 25, 1962
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", March 13, 1962 - April 10, 1962
California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, CA, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", April 30, 1962 - June 03, 1962
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", June 15, 1962 - July 22, 1962
Los Angeles County Museum, Los Angeles, CA, "The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller", September 05, 1962 - October 14, 1962
Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York, NY, "XIX & XX Century Master Drawings and Watercolors", April 30, 1986 - June 10, 1986
Janie C. Lee Master Drawings, New York, NY, "Abstract Expressionist Drawings 1941-1955", November 05, 1988 - December 30, 1988
Bibliography
The Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Heller. Exh. cat. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1961, unnumbered catalog, illus. in b&w (no page #)
XIX & XX Century Master Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. New York: Acquavella Galleries, 1986, cat. no. 32, illus. in color p. 67
Abstract Expressionist Drawings 1941-1955. Exh. cat. New York: Janie C. Lee Master Drawings, 1988, cat. no. 22, illus. in color (no page #)
Sutton, Benjamin. "US National Gallery of Art receives trove of Modern and contemporary drawings." Art Newspaper (London), June 11, 2025. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.