Catalogue Raisonné

P59.002

Path, 1959
Oil on paper mounted on panel
31 x 41½ in.
78.7 x 105.4 cm
Signed front lower left: Philip Guston; inscribed on reverse: PHILIP GUSTON/ "PATH" (underlined) 1959/ 31 X 40 1/2
Provenance
Denver Art Museum, Bequest of Musa Guston
Exhibitions
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York, NY, "29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston", December 28, 1959 - January 23, 1960 
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH, "Paths of Abstract Art", October 04, 1960 - November 13, 1960
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, NY, "Philip Guston", May 03, 1962 - July 01, 1962  Travelled to:
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "RETROSPECTACLE: 25 Years of Collecting Modern and Contemporary Art", November 16, 2002 - August 03, 2003
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Earth and Fire", June 11, 2011 - August 05, 2011
Denver Art Museum, Denver, CO, "Audacious: Contemporary Artists Speak Out", February 21, 2016 - February 26, 2017
Bibliography
29 Recent Paintings by Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: Sidney Janis Gallery, 1959, cat. no. 18, illus. in b&w (no page #), listed as "Path"
Kingston Daily Freeman. "Guston Exhibit Draws Acclaim at Janis Gallery." January 11, 1960, p. 14, mentioned in text, not illus.
Paths of Abstract Art. Exh. cat. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1960, cat. no. 87 illus. in b&w p. 57
Sandler, Irving Hershel. "New York Letter." Art International, April 5, 1961, pp 38-42, mentioned in text p. 38, not illus.
Philip Guston. Exh. cat. New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, 1962, cat. no. 64, not illus.
Storr, Robert. Philip Guston: A Life Spent Painting. London: Laurence King Publishing, 2020, illus. in color p. 305 as part of an installation photo