Remains

started 1979, published 1981

Philip Guston

Associated Names
Philip Guston

Artist, American, born Canada, 1913 - 1980

Christine Fox

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Richard Garst

Printer, American, active late 20th century

Gemini G.E.L.

Publisher

The image displays a collection of lines and shapes in an abstract arrangement. The forms resemble twisted tubes, elongated cylinders, and curly, jagged shapes. The drawing has a texture and details that suggest an industrial or mechanical theme. The composition showcases intertwining shapes in a chaotic yet organized manner, leading the viewer to explore the complexity of the design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on Koller Transfer wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 50 x 75.5 cm (19 11/16 x 29 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1990.27.13

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Semff 2015, no. 46

  • Portfolio Title

    Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, Inc.

Associated Artworks

See all 8 artworks

Falling Star

Sam Francis, Serge Lozingot, Alan Holoubek, Yasutoshi Ishibashi, Gemini G.E.L.

1981

Eight Lithographs to Benefit the Foundation for Contemporary Performance Arts, Inc.

Various Artists, Sam Francis, David Hockney, Jasper Johns, Ellsworth Kelly, Bruce Nauman, Robert Rauschenberg, Richard Serra, Gemini G.E.L.

1981

Celia (La Bergère)

David Hockney, James Reid, Alan Holoubek, Gemini G.E.L.

1981

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles, California; acquired 1990 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1966

  • Gemini G.E.L. Sequence List. Los Angeles, California: Gemini G.E.L., unpublished, no. 954.

2011

  • Ritchie, Charles. Gemini G.E.L. Online Catalogue Raisonné. Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2011, no. 21.25. http://www.nga.gov/gemini

2015

  • Semff, Michael. Philip Guston, Prints: Catalogue Raisonné. Munich, Germany: Sieveking Verlag, 2015, no. 46.

Inscriptions

lower left corner in graphite by unknown hand: Gemini II; lower left verso in graphite by unknown hand: PG79-936

Markings

embossed lower right: Philip / Guston [estate stamp]; embossed lower right: © [Gemini G.E.L.]; stamped lower left verso in gray ink: © Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles

Wikidata ID

Q74884745

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