Catalogue Raisonné

P54.002

Untitled, 1954
Oil on canvas
51 x 49 in.
129.5 x 124.5 cm
Signed front lower left: P. Guston
Provenance
Seattle Art Museum, Gift of the Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection, in honor of the 75th Anniversary of the Seattle Art Museum
Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection
Exhibitions
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "Recent Paintings Philip Guston", February 06, 1956 - March 03, 1956 
Portland Art Museum, Portland, OR, "Collection of Mr. and Mrs. C. Bagley Wright: Twentieth Century American and European Paintings and Sculpture", November 08, 1964 - December 08, 1964
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, "New York Painting and Sculpture 1940-1970", October 18, 1969 - February 01, 1970
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, "The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection of Modern Art", March 04, 1999 - May 09, 1999
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, "SAM at 75: Building at Collection for Seattle", May 05, 2007 - September 09, 2007
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA, "City of Tomorrow: Jinny Wright and the Art That Shaped A New Seattle", October 23, 2020 - January 18, 2021
Bibliography
Sandler, Irving. "Guston: A Long Voyage Home." ARTnews, December 1959, pp. 36–39, 64–65, illus. in b&w no. 8 p. 38, listed as "untitled painting"
Collection of Mr. and Mrs. C. Bagley Wright: Twentieth Century American and European Paintings and Sculpture. Exh. cat. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1964, no. 17
Geldzahler, Henry. New York Painting and Sculpture: 1940–1970. Exh. cat. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1969, cat. no. 113 illus. in b&w p. 171
The Virginia and Bagley Wright Collection. Exh. cat. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum in association with University of Washington Press, 1999, illus. in color pp. 75 (unpaginated) & 180
Ishikawa, Chiyo, ed. A Community of Collectors: 75th Anniversary Gifts to the Seattle Art Museum. Seattle: Seattle Art Museum, 2007, p. 38, illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 46 illus. in color p. 61