Catalogue Raisonné
P52.007
Oil on canvas
46 x 41 in.
116.8 x 104.1 cm
Unsigned, undated; Signed, dated and inscribed on reverse: Philip Guston/51 W 70 ST/N.Y.C./#5/1952
- Provenance
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Lawrence Sophian, 1990
- Mrs. Lawrence Sophian
- Exhibitions
- Egan Gallery, New York, NY, "Philip Guston Paintings and Drawings", January 12, 1953 - February 07, 1953
- US Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia, Venice , Italy, "Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia", June 18, 1960 - October 16, 1960
- Musée Fabre, Montpellier, France, "Abstractions Americaines 1940 - 1960", July 03, 1999 - October 03, 1999
- Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX, "Philip Guston Retrospective", March 30, 2003 - June 08, 2003 Travelled to:
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "The Third Mind: American Artists Contemplate Asia: 1860 - 1989", January 30, 2009 - April 19, 2009 Travelled to:
- Bibliography
- Brach, Paul. "New York: Affirmation." Art Digest, January 15, 1953, p. 13, mentioned in text as "Number 5", not illus.
- Ashton, Dore. Philip Guston. New York: Grove, 1960, illus. in b&w p. 37 (unpaginated), listed as "No. 5"
- Quattro Artisti Americani: Guston, Hofmann, Kline, Roszak, XXX Biennale Venezia. Exh. cat. Washington, D.C.: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1960, cat. no. 1, not illus., Coll. Sig.ra Lawrence Sophian Riverside, CA
- XXX Biennale Internazionale D'Arte. Exh. cat. Venice: Biennale de Venice, 1960, cat. no. 1, not illus., listed as "Pittura V"
- Philip Guston, Opere Su Carta 1933–1980. Exh. cat. Milan: Electa, 1989, illus. in b&w p. 50
- Abstractions Americaines 1940–1960. Exh. cat. Montpellier: Musée Fabre, 1999, cat. no. 11 illus. in color p. 63 and mentioned in text p. 62
- Kunitz, Daniel. "The Three Faces of Philip Guston." New York Sun, December 30, 2003, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Auping, Michael. Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Philip Guston Retrospective. Exh. cat. London: Thames & Hudson, 2003, illus. in color, Plate 30, unpaginated (but would be p. 128)
- Rubinstein, Raphael. "Philip Guston: Some Thoughts." Art in America, March 2004, illus. in color p. 86
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 39 illus. in color p. 53 and mentioned in text p. 52
- Schwabsky, Barry. "Philip Guston's Peculiar History Lesson." Nation, April 12, 2021. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Joan Mitchell. Exh. cat. Edited by Sarah Roberts and Katy Siegel. San Francisco: San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2021, illus. in color p. 50