Inscription: Signed and dated (lower center): P. Guston 47-48
the artist, Woodstock, N. Y. (1947–d. 1980); his widow, Musa Guston, Woodstock, N. Y. (1980–d. 1992); their daughter, Musa Guston Mayer, New York (from 1992; her promised gift to MMA)
Poughkeepsie, N. Y. Vassar College Art Gallery. "The Artist's Perception, 1948/1984: 1948, Between Art and Political Action; 1984, Progress and Access," March 23–May 6, 1984, no. 12.
Museum of Modern Art, New York. "The Drawings of Philip Guston," September 8–November 1, 1988, no. 14 (lent by The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy David McKee Gallery, New York).
Amsterdam. Museum Overholland. "Philip Guston (The Drawings of Philip Guston)," January 14–March 12, 1989, no. 14.
Barcelona. Centre Cultural de la Fundació Caixa de Pensions. "Dibuixos: Philip Guston," March 30–May 14, 1989, no. 14 (as "Sense Títol/Sin Título," lent by The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy David McKee Gallery, New York).
Museum of Modern Art, Oxford. "The Drawings of Philip Guston," May 28–July 23, 1989, no. 14.
Dublin. Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College. "The Drawings of Philip Guston," August 9–September 16, 1989, no. 14.
Rome. Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea. "Philip Guston: Opere Su Carta 1933–1980," October 11–November 26, 1989, no. 11 (as "Senza titolo," lent by The Estate of Philip Guston, courtesy David McKee Gallery, New York).
Bilbao. Sala Rekalde. "Philip Guston: La Raiz del Dibujo / Roots of Drawing," May 11–June 30, 1993, no. 10 (as "Sin título [Untitled]").
Iowa City. University of Iowa Museum of Art. "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties," January 25–March 16, 1997, no. 21 (lent by The Estate of Philip Guston, Courtesy McKee Gallery, New York).
Greenville, S.C. Greenville County Museum of Art. "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties," April 9–June 29, 1997, no. 21.
Utica, N.Y. Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute Museum of Art. "Philip Guston: Working Through the Forties," November 15, 1997–January 4, 1998, no. 21.
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth. "Philip Guston Retrospective," March 30–June 8, 2003, unnumbered cat. (pl. 19; lent by a private collection).
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art. "Philip Guston Retrospective," June 28–September 27, 2003, unnumbered cat.
London. Royal Academy of Arts. "Philip Guston Retrospective," January 24–April 12, 2004, unnumbered cat.
Kunstmuseum Bonn. "Philip Guston: Works on Paper," March 1–May 20, 2007, no. 2 (lent by The Estate of Philip Guston).
Humlebæk. Louisiana Museum. "Philip Guston: Works on Paper," May 31–August 26, 2007, no. 2.
Vienna. Albertina. "Philip Guston: Works on Paper," September 7–November 25, 2007, no. 2.
Munich. Pinakothek der Moderne. "Philip Guston: Works on Paper," December 13, 2007–March 2, 2008, no. 2.
New York. Morgan Library and Museum. "Philip Guston: Works on Paper," May 2–August 31, 2008, no. 2.
Alison de Lima Greene. The Artist's Perception, 1948/1984: 1948, Between Art and Political Action; 1984, Progress and Access. Exh. cat., Vassar College Art Gallery. [Poughkeepsie, N. Y.], 1984, unpaginated, no. 12.
Robert Storr. Philip Guston: Restrospectiva de Pintura. Exh. cat., Centro de Arte Reina Sofía. [Madrid], 1989, pp. 21, 158, fig. 7.
Kosme Maria de Barañano inPhilip Guston: La Raiz del Dibujo/Roots of Drawing. Ed. Kosme Maria de Barañano. Exh. cat., Sala Rekalde. Bilbao, 1993, pp. 24, 26, 31, 34, 203, no. 10, ill. p. 80 (color).
Philip Guston (American (born Canada), Montreal 1913–1980 Woodstock, New York)
1936
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