Catalogue Raisonné

P59.002

Path, 1959
Oil on paper mounted on panel
31 x 41½ in.
78.7 x 105.4 cm
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "PATH" (underlined) 1959/ 31 X 40 1/2
Provenance
Denver Art Museum, Bequest of Musa Guston
Exhibitions
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston", December 28, 1959 - January 23, 1960 
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, "Paths of Abstract Art", October 04, 1960 - November 13, 1960
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", May 03, 1962 - July 01, 1962  Travelled to:
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "RETROSPECTACLE: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Contemporary Art", November 16, 2002 - August 03, 2003
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Earth and Fire", June 11, 2011 - August 05, 2011
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Audacious: Contemporary Artists Speak Out", February 21, 2016 - February 26, 2017
Bibliography
29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 18, illus. in b&w (no page #), listed as "Path"
Kingston Daily Freeman (Kingston, NY). "Guston Exhibit Draws Acclaim at Janis Gallery." January 11, 1960, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.
Paths of Abstract Art. Exh. cat. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1960, cat. no. 87 illus. in b&w p. 57
Sandler, Irving Hershel. "New York Letter." Art International, April 5, 1961, pp 38-42, mentioned in text p. 38, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1962, cat. no. 64, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color p. 305 as part of an installation photo