Catalogue Raisonné
P79.038
Oil on canvas
42 x 48 in.
106.7 x 121.9 cm
Signed front lower right: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "EAST COKER - T.S.E" [underlined]/ OIL - 42 x 48 [underlined]
- Provenance
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Gift of Musa Guston
- Exhibitions
- David McKee Gallery, New York, NY, "A Tribute to Philip Guston: Paintings and Drawings from 1950 to 1980", October 11, 1980 - November 12, 1980
- Whitechapel Gallery, London, England, "Philip Guston: Paintings 1969 - 1980", October 13, 1982 - December 12, 1982 Travelled to:
- Greenville County Museum of Art, Greenville, SC, "Andrew Wyeth: A Trojan Horse Modernist", March 09, 1984 - April 15, 1984
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia, "Philip Guston: The Late Works", August 17, 1984 - September 16, 1984 Travelled to:
- Musee National d'Art Moderne, Centre Pompidou, Paris, France, "L'Epoque, La Mode, La Morale, La Passion", May 21, 1987 - August 17, 1987
- Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain, "Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura", March 01, 1989 - May 08, 1989 Travelled to:
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, "Philip Guston: Works from the Collection", May 28, 1992 - July 26, 1992
- Palazzo Grassi, Venice, Italy, "Identity and Alterity: Figures of the body 1895 - 1995 'Identita e Alterita: Una Breve Storia de Corpo Umano'", June 11, 1995 - October 15, 1995
- The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, "Modern Art despite Modernism", March 16, 2000 - July 26, 2000
- Gallerie dell'Accademia, Venice, Italy, "Philip Guston and the Poets", May 10, 2017 - September 03, 2017
- Turner Contemporary, Margate, Kent, England, "Journeys with 'The Waste Land'", February 03, 2018 - May 07, 2018
- Bibliography
- Ashton, Dore. "A Response to Philip Guston's New Paintings." Arts Magazine, December 1979, pp. 130–31, mentioned in text p. 131, not illus.
- Kingsley, April. "Philip Guston's Endgame: From Realism to Abstraction and Back, Philip Guston Remains Unique in Twentieth-Century Art." Horizon: The Magazine of the Arts, June 1980, pp. 34–41, mentioned in text p. 36, not illus.
- Grant, Daniel. "Are Artists Forced into Repetitiveness?" Artworkers News, December 1980, pp. 1–3, illus. in b&w p. 2 (reproduced sideways)
- Feaver, William. "The Shockers." London Observer, October 24, 1982, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Nicholas Serota, ed. Philip Guston: Paintings 1969–1980. Exh. cat. London: Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1982, cat. no. 39, illus. in b&w p. 63, essay by Norbert Lynton
- Sweet, David. "Philip Guston and Beyond." Artscribe, December 1982, illus. in b&w p. 26
- Ashton, Dore. American Art Since 1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1982, mentioned in text p. 165, not illus.
- Ammann, Jean-Christophe. "De L'Oeuvre Tardive de Philip Guston." Artistes, 1983, pp. 83–85, illus. in b&w p. 85 as part of an installation photo and mentioned in text p. 84
- Andrew Wyeth: A Trojan Horse Modernist. Exh. cat. Greenville: Greenville County Museum of Art, 1984, illus. in color p. 55
- Philip Guston: The Late Works. Exh. cat. Melbourne: The National Gallery of Victoria, 1984, cat. no. 36, illus. in color p. 51. Also mentioned in text and illus. in b&w p. 20 and mentioned in text p. 27
- Ablow, Joseph. "Philip Guston: The Last Paintings." Bostonia Magazine April/May 1986: pp. 14–19, mentioned in text p. 19, not illus.
- L'epoque la mode la morale la passion. Exh. cat. Paris: Centre Georges Pompidou, 1987, illus. in b&w p. 178
- Ashton, Dore. "That Is Not What I Meant at All: Why Philip Guston Is Not Postmodern." Arts Magazine, November 1988, pp. 67–71, illus. in color p. 68 and mentioned in text p. 69
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston by His Daughter. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1988, mentioned in text pp. 237-238 not illus.
- Ruiz de Eguino, Iñaki Moreno. "La primera retrospectiva europea de Philip Guston, en Madrid." Diario Vasco (San Sebastián), March 11, 1989, mentioned in text as "East Cocker," not illus.
- Critica de Arte. "Philip Guston: Centro de Arte Reina Sofia." April 28, 1989, mentioned in text
- C. S. "Tota la trajectoria del pintor Philip Guston revisada a la Virreina." Avui (Barcelona), May 26, 1989, illus. as part of an installation photo
- Diari de Barcelona. "Una retrospectiva de Philip Guston ocupa el Palau de la Virreina." May 26, 1989, illus.
- Oxlade, Roy. "Philip Guston." Modern Painters, Summer 1989, illus. in b&w
- W. J. "A Forgotten Portrait of T. S. Eliot." Guardian, June 16, 1989, p. 25, illus. in b&w
- Miralles, Francesc. "Guston, la lucha a contracorriente: Se exhibe en Barcelona una retrospectiva del pintor norteamericano." La Vanguardia (Barcelona), June 17, 1989, illus.
- Figueres, Abel. "Les Relacions Entre Contingut Forma." Avui (Barcelona), July 9, 1989, illus.
- Degener, Patricia. "Retrospective of Philip Guston's Paintings Shows 'A Life Lived.'" St. Louis Post-Dispatch, September 10, 1989, p. 4C, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Philip Guston: Retrospectiva de Pintura. Exh. cat. Essays by Mark Rosenthal, Robert Storr, Carrie Rickey, Francisco Calvo Serraller, and Dore Ashton. Madrid: Ministerio de Cultura, Dirección General de Bellas Artes y Archivos, Centro Nacional de Exposiciones, 1989, cat. no. 71, illus. in color p. 147
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston by His Daughter. 1988. Reprint, New York: Penguin, 1990, mentioned in text p. 238, not illus.
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston. 1988. Reprint, London: Thames and Hudson, 1991, mentioned in text pp. 237-238 not illus.
- Storr, Robert. "New Acquisitions: Philip Guston." MoMA, Summer 1992, p. 22, mentioned in text p. 22, not illus.
- Kramer, Hilton. "Guston and Hagiography Both Displayed at MoMA." New York Observer, June 29, 1992, pp. 1, 23, illus.
- Philip Guston in the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art. Exh. cat. Essay by Robert Storr. New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1992, illus. in color p. 26 and discussed pp. 7 and 23
- American Art in the 20th Century: Painting and Sculpture 1913–1993. Exh. cat. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 1993, illus. in b&w Fig. 9 and mentioned in text p. 91 (David Anfam essay)
- "Portfolio and Documents: Philip Guston." TO: A Journal of Poetry, Prose & the Visual Arts 2, no. 3–4 (1994): pp. 159–206, illus. in b&w p. 194 and mentioned in text of William Corbett essay pp. 193-195
- Balken, Debra Bricker, Bill Berkson, Clark Coolidge, William Corbett, and Stanley Kunitz. Philip Guston's Poem-Pictures. Exh. cat. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1994, illus. in b&w Fig. 5 p. 32
- Corbett, William. Philip Guston's Late Work: A Memoir. Boston: Zoland Books, 1994, mentioned in text p. 104, not illus.
- Morris, Daniel. "Necessary Wounds: Public History and Private Myth in Philip Guston's Late Work." Soundings: An Interdisciplinary Journal 79, no. 1/2 (1996): pp. 95–109, mentioned in text p. 108, not illus.
- Picasso, Guston, Miro, de Kooning: In vollkommener Freiheit. Exh. cat. Bremen: Neues Museum Weserberg Bremen, 1996, illus. in b&w p. 103 and mentioned in text p. 102
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Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston. Reprint, Boston: Da Capo Press, 1997.
, mentioned in text pp. 237-238 not illus. - Mack, Gerhard. "Philip Guston Künstler." Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst 36, no. 3 (1997): pp. 1–16, illus. in color fig. 14 p. 16 and mentioned in text p. 10
- Leydier, Richard. "Philip Guston l'heretique/The Heresies of Philip Guston." Art Press, October 2000, pp. 36–41, mentioned in text p. 41, not illus.
- Storr, Robert. Modern Art Despite Modernism in Making Choices: Ground Floor and Second Floor. Exh. brochure. The Museum of Modern Art, 2000, illus. in color (unpaginated)
- Storr, Robert. Modern Art Despite Modernism. Exh. cat. New York: Museum of Modern Art, 2000, illus. in color p. 228
- Oxlade, Roy. "Guston & Eliot." Pamphlet. Blunt Edge 4, April 2004, detail illus. in b&w p. 22
- Zaller, Robert. "The Abandoned Studio: Philip Guston's Gnostic Testament." Boulevard 20, no. 2-3 (2005): pp. 100–18, mentioned in endnote 3 p. 118, not illus.
- Botelho, Manuel. Guston em contexto: até ao regresso da figura. Lisbon: Livros Vendaval, 2007, illus. in b&w p. 8 and mentioned in text p. 10
- Kaufmann, David. Telling Stories: Philip Guston's Later Works. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010, illus. in color Plate 10
- Sylvester, David. Ein Gespräch mit Philip Guston. NichtSoKleineBibliothek 8. Bern: Piet Meyer Verlag, 2013, illus. in color p. 138, illus. no. 50
- Pfeiffer, Ingrid, and Max Hollein, eds. Philip Guston Das Grosse Spatwerk/Late Works. Exh. cat. Cologne: Strzeleckibooks, 2013, illus. in color fig. 8 p. 82 (Harold Falckenberg essay) and mentioned in text p. 82 (English)/83 (German)
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston. 1988. Reprint, Munich: Sieveking Verlag; Zurich: Hauser & Wirth, 2016, illus. no. 114, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. 316
- Cooke, Tim. "Venice Stages a 'Magnificently Meaningful' Philip Guston Show." Tim Cooke International, May 2017. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- V.R. "5 poeti per 50 anni di Guston." Vernissage, May 1, 2017, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Barina, Antonella. "Cosa Vi Cucinerò per la Biennale." Il Venerdì di Repubblica (Rome), May 5, 2017, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Douglas, Sarah. "Philip Guston Show at Gallerie dell'Accademia in Venice Waxes Poetic." ARTnews, May 8, 2017. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- Bauer, Cat. "Fabulous! Philip Guston & the Poets at Accademia in Venice - To Ernest, with Love." Venetian Cat. Blog. May 8, 2017, illus. in color
- Wullschläger, Jackie. "Star-spangled biennale: Americans shine in Venice." Financial Times (London), May 12, 2017, section Visual Arts. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Muñoz-Alonso, Lorena. "Philip Guston Holds His Own Next to the Venetian Masters at the Gallerie dell'Accademia." artnet News, May 12, 2017. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- "Philip Guston and the Poets at Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia, May 10–September 3, 2017." Arts Summary. Blog. May 13, 2017. Online, illus. in color
- Art It. "Philip Guston and the Poets @ Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia." May 25, 2017. Online, illus. in color
- Collings, Matthew. "Antonio Gramsci on the Venice Biennale." ArtReview (London), Summer 2017, pp. 54–57, illus. in color p. 55
- Ure-Smith, Jane. "Shape-Shifter: The Careers of Philip Guston." Economist, June 2, 2017. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Forlani, Maria Paola. "Philip Guston and the Poets: Le Gallerie dell'Accademia di Venezia presentano il lavoro del grande artista americano." estense.com, June 14, 2017. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Papi, Giancarlo. "Le licenze poetiche di Guston." Avvenire (Milan), June 16, 2017, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Ober, Cara. "How Philip Guston Found Salvation in Poetry." Hyperallergic, June 21, 2017. Online, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- Jakubowski, Dan. "Philip Guston and the Poets." Artforum, July 5, 2017. Online, illus. in color
- Stremmel, Kerstin. "Seine Radikalität war schuld." Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Zurich), July 7, 2017. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Benhamou-Huet, Judith. "Philip Guston: His Daughter and the Curator of His Amazing Show in Venice Speak about Abstraction, Figuration, Poets and Flesh." Judith Benhamou-Huet Reports, July 13, 2017. Online, illus. in color
- Detterer, Gabriele. "Seine Radikalitat war schuld." Neue Zürcher Zeitung (Zurich), July 19, 2017. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Sooke, Alastair. "Philip Guston's daughter on growing up with a giant of American art." Telegraph (London), July 30, 2017, section Culture, Art, Artists. Online, illus. in color
- Sigler, Jeremy. "Philip Guston: A Stumblebum in Venice." Tablet, August 14, 2017. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: Un ritratto intimo di Philip Guston. Monza: Johan & Levi, 2017, illus. in color fig. 43 (following p. 224) and mentioned in text p. 255
- Philip Guston & The Poets. Exh. cat. Essay by Kosme de Barañano. Hauser & Wirth, 2017, illus. in color p. 112 and mentioned in text pp. 60 and 93
- Wullschläger, Jackie. "A rich crop from The Waste Land." Financial Times (London), February 3, 2018, section Life & Arts, illus. in color and mentioned in text
- Cumming, Laura. "Journeys with the Waste Land Review—Mixing Memory and Desire in Margate." Guardian, February 4, 2018. Online, illus. in color
- Blouin Artinfo. "'Journeys With the Waste Land' Exhibition Mixes Memory and Desire in Margate." February 7, 2018. Online, illus. in color
- Raine, Craig. "Worth a Trip for the David Joneses Alone: Journeys with 'The Waste Land' Reviewed." Spectator (London), February 24, 2018. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Gustafson, Mark. "Philip Guston & the Poets." Rain Taxi (Minneapolis), February 26, 2018. Online, mentioned in text as "T.S.E", not illus.
- Pritchard, Claudia. "Journeys with the Waste Land, Turner Contemporary, Margate, Review: Exhibition Shines a Light into the Poem's Dark Corners." iNews, March 12, 2018. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Micchelli, Thomas. "Philip Guston's Echoes." Hyperallergic, April 28, 2018. Online, mentioned in text, not illus.
- Storr, Robert. Writings on Art: 1980-2005. London: HENI, 2020, illus. in color p. 237
- Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, No. 237 illus. in color p. 218
- Mayer, Musa. Philip Guston. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. 109
- Cooper, Harry, Mark Godfrey, Alison de Lima Greene, and Kate Nesin. Philip Guston Now. Exh. cat. Washington D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 2020, mentioned in text p. 237, not illus.
- Mayer, Musa. Night Studio: A Memoir of Philip Guston. 1988. Reprint, Zurich: Hauser & Wirth, 2023, illus. no. 114, illus. in color and mentioned in text p. 316
- Note
- refers to the poem East Coker, one of T.S. Eliot's 4 Quartets
