
Slope II
Session begins in
November 19, 03:00 PM GMT
Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
Bid
250,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Philip Guston
1913 - 1980
Slope II
signed (lower right); signed, titled and dated 1961 (on a board affixed to the reverse)
oil on paper mounted on canvas
40 ⅛ by 30 ¼ in.
101.9 by 76.8 cm.
Executed in 1961.
Estate of the artist
Hauser & Wirth, New York
Acquired from the above in 2017 by present owner
Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Philip Guston: Paintings and Drawings, October 1969
Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Philip Guston: Major Paintings of the Sixties, March - April 1973
New York, Robert Miller Gallery, Beyond the Canon. Small Scale American Abstraction 1945-1965, November 2008 - January 2009
New York, Hauser & Wirth, Philip Guston: Painter, April - July 2016, p. 68, illustrated in color
Oxford, Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology, Philip Guston: Locating the Image, November 2019 - March 2020, fig. 1, p. 6, illustrated in color
Thomas Micchelli, "Flesh and Bones: Philip Guston's 'Thingness,'" Hyperallergic, 30 April 2016 (online)
Stephen Alexander, "Philip Guston at Hauser & Wirth," Stephen Alexander Journal, 1 May 2016, illustrated in color
Roberta Smith, "Abstract Expressionism's Restless Mutineer," The New York Times, 13 May 2016, p. C24
The Guston Foundation, The Philip Guston Catalogue Raisonné, ongoing, no. P61.015, illustrated in color (online)
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