curatorial info
Philip Guston
- Bio: American, b. Montreal, Canada, 1913 - 1980
- School: Abstract Expressionism (First Generation)/American Contemporary
Provenance
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, to 1958
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Exhibition History
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Ways of Seeing: John Baldessari Explores the Collection,
26 July 2006-23 September 2007, no cat.
NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART, Washington DC. "In The Tower: Philip Guston, 1950-1980" 15 January 2009 - 14 December 2009
Published References
BARRY, IAN and ANNE ELLEGOOD. Amy Sillman: Third Person Singular (Saratoga Springs, New York: The Francis Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, 2008), ill. p. 57.
Philip Guston
Oasis, 1957 Oil on canvas61 1/2 X 68 IN. (156.2 X 172.7 CM.)
Gift of the Joseph H. Hirshhorn Foundation, 1966
Accession Number: 66.2288
Not Currently On View


