Summer

1953

Philip Guston

Artist, American, born Canada, 1913 - 1980

Philip Guston

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    reed pen and brush and black ink on wove manila paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Edward R. Broida

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45 x 58.2 cm (17 11/16 x 22 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.142.20


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Christies auction 5138, May 6, 1982, no. 40); (David McKee Inc., New York); purchased 1982 by Edward R. Broida, Los Angeles; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2006

  • Selections from the Collection of Edward R. Broida, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2006, unnumbered brochure, fig. d.

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 182.

2022

  • Philip Guston Now, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; Tate Modern, London, 2022-2024, no. 38 (shown only in Houston and Washington).

Inscriptions

"Philip Guston" lower left margin, ink, artist's hand. "REIS 5970" verso, upper right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q64619430


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