Details
PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980)
Roots, from Enigma Variations
signed, inscribed and dated 'To Bill Berkson, Philip Guston 1961' (lower right)
ink on paper
17 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (45.4 x 60.6 cm.)
Executed in 1961.
Provenance
Bill Berkson, gift from the artist
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
B. Berkson and P. Guston, Enigma Variations, Berkeley, 1975, n.p. (illustrated).
P. Guston, Philip Guston Drawings for Poets, Munich, 2015, p. 96 (illustrated).
Exhibited
San Francisco, Gallery Paule Anglim, Philip Guston Drawings for Bill Berkson's Enigma Variations," December 1975-January 1976.
Andover, Addison Gallery of American Art; New York, The Drawing Center and Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Philip Guston's Poem-Pictures, September 1994-Fall 1995.
Post Lot Text
The Guston Foundation confirms that this lot will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of known drawings by the artist.
Details
PHILIP GUSTON (1913-1980)
Roots, from Enigma Variations
signed, inscribed and dated 'To Bill Berkson, Philip Guston 1961' (lower right)
ink on paper
17 7/8 x 23 7/8 in. (45.4 x 60.6 cm.)
Executed in 1961.
Provenance
Bill Berkson, gift from the artist
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
B. Berkson and P. Guston, Enigma Variations, Berkeley, 1975, n.p. (illustrated).
P. Guston, Philip Guston Drawings for Poets, Munich, 2015, p. 96 (illustrated).
Exhibited
San Francisco, Gallery Paule Anglim, Philip Guston Drawings for Bill Berkson's Enigma Variations," December 1975-January 1976.
Andover, Addison Gallery of American Art; New York, The Drawing Center and Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Philip Guston's Poem-Pictures, September 1994-Fall 1995.
Post Lot Text
The Guston Foundation confirms that this lot will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of known drawings by the artist.
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