ID 949518
Lot 25 | PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980)
Estimate value
$ 6 000 000 – 8 000 000
Bricks
signed 'Philip Guston' (lower right); signed again, titled and dated 'PHILIP GUSTON "BRICKS" 1970' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
32 1/2 x 76 1/2 in. (82.6 x 194.3 cm.)
Painted in 1970.
Provenance
McKee Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the late owner, 2000
Literature
D. Bonetti, “Still Krazy after all these years,” San Francisco Examiner, 10 January 1997, p. C-23.
Philip Guston: Retrospective, exh. cat., Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, 2003, p. 70, fig. 15 (illustrated).
R. Slifkin, Out of Time: Philip Guston and the Refiguration of Postwar American Art, Berkeley, 2013, p. 163, fig. 72 (illustrated).
The Guston Foundation, The Philip Guston Catalogue Raisonné, digital, ongoing, no. P70.011 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Malborough Gallery, Philip Guston: Recent Paintings, October-November 1970, no. 31.
San Francisco, Campbell-Thiebaud Gallery, Homage to George Herriman, January-February 1997, p. 2 (illustrated).
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| Artist: | Philip Guston (1913 - 1980) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Artist: | Philip Guston (1913 - 1980) |
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| Art style: | Post War Art |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
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