Artist: Philip Guston (1913 - 1980)
Nationality: American
Movement: Abstract Expressionism
Media: Painting
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Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Philip Guston, Untitled, 1966
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Philip Guston, Two Heads-Water, 1976
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Philip guston - North 1961-62 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art American
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Philip Guston - the Clock 1956-57 oil on canvas The Museum of Modern Art American
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Philip Guston - Untitled 1958 oil on board Minneapolis Institute of Arts American
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Philip Guston - Role 1959 oil on paper mounted Cleveland Museum of Art American
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Philip Guston - Central Avenue 1969 Oil on Canvas University of California, Berkeley Art Museum American
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Philip Guston - Late Afternoon 1972 Oil on Canvas Birmingham Museum of Art American
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Philp Guston - Friend - To M.F. 1978 oil on canvas Des Moines Art Center American
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Philp Guston - Couple in Bed 1977 oil on canvas The Art Institute of Chicago
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Georges de la Tour - Saint Philip c. 1625 oil on canvas Chrysler Museum of Art French
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Pieter van Coninxloo - Philip the Handsome mid-1490's oil on oak The National Gallery, London Flemish
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Thomas Gainsborough - Philip Dupont c. 1770 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, The Sylvan Year by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (London: Seeley, Jackson, and Halliday, 1876), 1876
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Philip Gilbert Hamerton, The Art of the American Wood-Engraver by Philip Gilbert Hamerton (New York: Charles Scribner*s Sons, 1894), 1894
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Pompeo-Girolamo Batoni - Portrait of Philip Livingston 1783 oil on canvas Utah Museum of Fine Arts Italian
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Diego Rodriquez de Silva Velazquez - King Philip IV of Spain 1644 oil on canvas The Frick Collection Spanish
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Charles Willson Peale - John Philip de Haas 1772 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Sir Anthony van Dyck - Philip, Lord Wharton 1632 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Flemish
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Giueseppe Passeri - Vision of St Philip Neri c. 1700 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum Italian
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Thomas Sully - John Philip Kemble 1867 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Lucas van Leyden, St.Philip, 1510
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Master J. B. or I. B., Philip Melanchthon, 1530
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Philip Michelson, Silks, 1981
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Giovanni Domenico Ferretti - Saint Philip Neri in Glory 1731 oil on canvas Minneapolis Institute of Arts Italian
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Philip Little, Freighter--Fisherman--Destroyer, 1917
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Philip Michelson, Awning Series #1, 1982
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Philip Syng Jr., Porringer, circa 1740
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Philip Cheney, Western Landscape, 1936
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Philip Cheney, Vermont Village, 1941
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Philip Cheney, Sweet Water, 1947
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Philip Michelson, Kite Series #1, 1983
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Jacobus Houbraken, (Sr. Philip Sydney), 1744
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Philip Jamison, Daisies in Maine Studio, 1970
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Philip Pearlstein, Nude in New Mexico, 1984
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John Trumbull, Philip Church, 1784
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Albrecht D¸rer, Portrait of Philip Melancthon, 1526
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Albrecht D¸rer, St. Philip from the series, the Five Apostles, 1526
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Philip Pearlstein, Girl on Iron Bench, 1974
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Etienne Parrocel - Apparition of the Virgin to Saint Philip Neri 18th century oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art French

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (14)
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National Gallery of Canada: Philip Guston: Paintings of Four Decades
Celebrated for his lyrical and luminous Abstract Expressionist paintings, Philip Guston was one of the most important and respected members of the New York School in the forties and f...
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art: Philip Guston Retrospective
Philip Guston Retrospective was organized by the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Texas. The curator of the exhibition is Michael Auping, chief curator of the Modern Art Museum; overseeing the San Francisco presentation is Madeleine Grynsztejn, El...
Fogg Museum, Harvard: Philip Guston: A New Alphabet Brings Pivotal Group of Paintings Together for First Time
The exhibition is co-organized by Harry Cooper, associate curator of modern art at the Fogg Art Museum, and Joanna Weber, acting curator of European and contemporary art at the Yale Art Gallery, with the help of Laura Greengold, a recent graduate ...
MASS MoCA: Philip Guston's Caricatures of Richard Nixon
Guston was born in Montreal, Canada, to a family who emigrated from Odessa, in the Ukraine. His family moved to Los Angeles where Guston attended high school and where he met Jackson Pollock. By age 15, he had decided to become an artist, and enro...
Linda Warren Gallery: James Rizzo: The House that Joe Built
Phillip Guston often spoke of leaving his demons at the studio door, so he could find clarity to work. Guston states, "I have never been able to escape my family. As a boy I would hide in the closet when the older brothers and sisters came with t...
Grey Art Gallery, New York University: Rudy Burckhardt and Friends: New York Artists of the 1950s and '60s
The show allows viewers to see how one artist chose to portray another and to view stellar, but rarely exhibited, works by such renowned artists as Josef Albers, Willem ...
Diorama Gallery: Fables: Works by Anne-Lise Firth
The show is called Fables because the paintings are her own improvised stories, which cannot be put into words, but must instead be told large in oil on canvas. Anne-Lise received her BA in History of Art at the University of East Anglia and rece...
cherrydelosreyes: Antonio Adriano Puleo: To This World I Must Give In
The figures in Puleo’s paintings are either headless, as in Protect Your Neck (I Feel My Head Going Down Again) or “block heads.”  They almost always have a divine type of presence due to graphic beams of light penetrating apertures in the block h...
John Natsoulas Gallery: Pat Mahony and Frank Damian: June 2005 Landscape Art Exhibition
No longer considered to be a mid-career artist, Pat Mahony is now an established and well-known painter. Twenty-five years ago her architectural buildings and storefronts gave her international acclaim. For the last fifteen years she has been pr...
Southeast Museum of Photography: Photojournalism from James Nachtwey, Robert Lerner and John Cohen
A Lens To The World - Photographs by Robert Lerner This retrospective exhibition surveys Bob Lerner's work for Look magazine during its heyday in the fifties and sixties. During his career Lerner photographed throughout the world and in all ...
Cambridge Galleries, Preston: Peter Smith: Half Life
"Though I start a piece from notes in my sketch books, each work eventually takes it's own direction and I follow." Peter Smith was born in Toronto in 1959. He first received art lessons in lieu of rent from an artist who lived above his fa...
Neuberger Museum of Art: there is no eye: Photographs by John Cohen
there is no eye: Photographs by John Cohen features a collection of more than 130 modern black and white photographs that reflect Cohen’s passion for art and music. The exhibition will be on view at the Neuberger Museum of Art from October 17, 200...
Harvard University, Arthur M. Sackler Museum: Medardo Rosso: Second Impressions
Medardo Rosso: Second Impressions will focus on five sculptures spanning Rosso’s mature career. The works are Aetas aurea (The Golden Age), 1886–87; Grande rieuse (Large Laughing Woman), 1891; Bambino ebreo (Jewish Boy), c. 1892–93; Bookmaker, c. ...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Trenton Doyle Hancock: Moments in Mound History
Trenton Doyle Hancocks art reveals an obsession with feelings and imparts associations that are personal and universal, factual and fictive. Through an idiosyncratic narrative of his own design, Hancock tackles sticky subjects and addresses the co...

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