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Philip Guston

Goldstein, Philip

American, born Canada, 1913 - 1980

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The image features intertwined, rounded shapes and lines resembling a tangle of pipes or tubes with a textured surface. Various circular patterns and openings are scattered throughout, some resembling eyes or sockets. The overlapping forms create a dense, three-dimensional appearance.
Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L., Pile Up [special proof], 1979 - 1981, lithograph on J. Barcham Green Crisbrook wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1988.74.48

Pile Up [special proof]

Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L. · 1979 - 1981 · lithograph on J. Barcham Green Crisbrook wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1988.74.48

The image displays an abstract artwork with thick, bold lines and patched shapes. It features a figure with a square, patchwork face made of interlocking segments. Long, flowing lines at the back suggest hair. One hand is raised with two fingers extended. The background includes geometric divisions and patterns like crisscrossing lines and dotted borders, resembling a window or framed artwork.
Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L., Painter [special proof], 1979 - 1981, lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1988.74.43

Painter [special proof]

Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L. · 1979 - 1981 · lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1988.74.43

The image features flowing lines and rounded shapes, with arcs and curves throughout. Hanging objects resembling tassels and a bulb sway overhead. Below are forms resembling oversized faces with pronounced features against a backdrop of wavy lines. Spiraled lines create an upward curling plume.
Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L., Curtain [special proof], 1979 - 1980, lithograph on gray John Koller handmade paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1988.74.45

Curtain [special proof]

Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L. · 1979 - 1980 · lithograph on gray John Koller handmade paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1988.74.45

The image contains bold, curving lines forming a central shape resembling a bulky coat with its collar turned up. The coat appears filled with large, patterned objects, resembling potatoes or rocks. It stands against a backdrop of angular, wave-like shapes that evoke a sense of a landscape, potentially mountains or a sea.
Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Martin Klein, Gemini G.E.L., Coat [special proof], 1980, lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.14

Coat [special proof]

Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Martin Klein, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980 · lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1981.5.14

The image shows a collection of intertwining and looping forms resembling elongated tubes and arches in various positions. These abstract shapes resemble a chaotic arrangement that could be likened to a cluster of oversized, distorted limbs or flexible pipes on top of each other. The rounded ends and arch-like motifs are interspersed with scattered circular and semi-circular patterns, drawing a visual connection to playground slides or kneeling figures with bent knees. The composition rests on a surface with vertical and horizontal lines evoking the texture of a wooden or tiled floor.
Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L., Room [special proof], 1980, lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.16

Room [special proof]

Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980 · lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1981.5.16

The image shows a series of undulating lines and curved shapes forming a complex composition. The abstract arrangement suggests a cluster of facial features, like closed eyes or noses, arranged together. This creates a landscape of forms that might evoke rounded hills or a series of calm, meditative heads. The drawing is in black ink on a light gray background, adding to the minimalist and abstract nature of the scene.
Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L., Sea [special proof], 1980, lithograph on gray John Koller handmade paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.17

Sea [special proof]

Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Richard Garst, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980 · lithograph on gray John Koller handmade paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1981.5.17

A chaotic arrangement of curved and irregularly shaped lines fills the image. The shapes resemble a jumbled pile of mechanical gears and clockwork components, with circular forms interlaced with rectangular blocks. The dense configuration and intricate details give the impression of a dismantled machine. The black and white contrast accentuates the complexity of these elements, forming an abstract sculptural appearance.
Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L., Elements [special proof], 1980, lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.15

Elements [special proof]

Philip Guston, James Reid, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980 · lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1981.5.15

The image shows a collection of organic-shaped objects resembling gourds or pumpkins, arranged in a pile, with distinct elongated stems varying in direction and curvature. The color palette is monochrome, using shades of black, white, and gray tones to create contrast and texture. The objects are centrally positioned, overlapping each other, filling most of the frame, suggesting a mound-like structure with some stems protruding towards the top and sides of the composition.
Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L., Summer [special proof], 1980, lithograph on Koller Transfer wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1981.5.18

Summer [special proof]

Philip Guston, Christine Fox, Larry Krueger, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980 · lithograph on Koller Transfer wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1981.5.18

The image shows bold lines forming elongated and curved shapes resembling inverted "U" and "S" shapes. The composition resembles a collection of large bones or stilts standing upright, with rounded tops. The bases of the forms curve into bands or arches with small circular patterns. The background features wavy horizontal lines suggesting a rippling surface or ground.
Philip Guston, James Reid, Gemini G.E.L., Group [special proof], 1980, published 1981, lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1988.74.46

Group [special proof]

Philip Guston, James Reid, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980, published 1981 · lithograph on Arches 88 wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1988.74.46

The image shows a coat rack with a striped scarf, a textured coat, and a pair of shoes. The color scheme is black and white. The coat rack is on the left, the scarf is in the center, the coat is on the right, and the shoes are at the bottom. The setup is in front of a door.
Philip Guston, Larry Krueger, James Reid, Gemini G.E.L., Studio Corner [special proof], 1980, published 1981, lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof], Gift of Gemini G.E.L. and the Artist, 1988.74.39

Studio Corner [special proof]

Philip Guston, Larry Krueger, James Reid, Gemini G.E.L. · 1980, published 1981 · lithograph on Arches Cover wove paper [special proof] ·  Accession ID  1988.74.39