Untitled
Philip Guston
1961
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reed pen and black ink on wove paper mounted to board
Dimensions
overall: 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of William C. Seitz and Irma S. Seitz
Accession Number
2004.30.5
About the Artist
Philip Guston
Philip Guston (1913–1980) was a Canadian-born American painter whose career traced a remarkable arc from Social Realism through Abstract Expressionism to a radically personal form of figurative painting that has profoundly influenced contemporary art. Born Phillip Goldstein in Montreal, he grew up in Los Angeles, where he befriended Jackson Pollock at Manual Arts High School and was largely self-t...