Untitled

1963

Philip Guston

Associated Names
Philip Guston

Artist, American, born Canada, 1913 - 1980

The image displays irregular, bold black lines and lighter gray lines forming abstract shapes on a plain background. These shapes loosely resemble outlines of everyday objects like heads, cups, or mittens.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oil paint on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Edward R. Broida

  • Dimensions

    overall: 66.1 x 101.5 cm (26 x 39 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.142.58

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Adler Gallery, Los Angeles); purchased 1981 by Edward R. Broida, Los Angeles; gift 2005 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • In the Tower: Philip Guston, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2009, no cat.

Inscriptions

"Philip Guston '63" lower center margin, ink, artist's hand. "Dg-1205" verso, lower right margin, graphite, unknown hand.

Wikidata ID

Q64619425

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