Summer
1953
Artist, American, born Canada, 1913 - 1980

Artwork overview
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Medium
reed pen and brush and black ink on wove manila paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 45 x 58.2 cm (17 11/16 x 22 15/16 in.)
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Accession
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
lower left in pen and black ink: Philip Guston; upper right edge verso in graphite: REIS 5970
Wikidata ID
Q64619430