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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 17, 2022 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Evening Auction | 134 | $****** - ****** | Stranger |
paintings
180.3 x 198.1 cm (71 x 78 in)
oil on canvas
signed Philip Guston , titled Stranger, dated 1964 and variously inscribed (on the reverse)
Marlborough Gallery, New York
The Collection of Gertrude Kasle, Michigan (acquired from the above in 1970)
Christie's New York, 18 November 1992, lot 18 (consigned by the above)
McKee Gallery, New York
Buck A. Mickel, South Carolina
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 2012)
Acquired by the present owner from the above
New York, The Jewish Museum, Philip Guston, Recent Paintings and Drawings, January-February 1966, no. 23, n.p., illustrated
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art, Philip Guston , February-March 1967, no. 8, n.p., illustrated
Waterville, Colby College Museum of Art, Three Artists of Today, Philip Guston, Conrad Marca-Relli, James Rosati , April-May 1967
Detroit, Gertrude Kasle Gallery, Philip Guston, Paintings and Drawings , October 1969
Rochester, Meadow Brook Art Gallery, Creative Encounters: Gertrude Kasle Collection of Contemporary Art , October-November 1976, no. 11, p. 12, illustrated
New York, Greenberg Van Doren Gallery, P rimed & Unprimed: Paintings from the 60s and 70s , September-October 1999
New York, Richard Gray Gallery, Selections from The Collection of Buck A. Mickel, February-March 2011
New York, Hauser & Wirth, Philip Guston: Painter , April-July 2016, p.35, illustrated (installed in The Jewish Museum in 1966) pp. 90-91, illustrated in color
Harold Rosenberg, "Liberation from Detachment," The New Yorker , 7 November 1970, pp. 139 (text)
Harold Rosenberg, The De-Definition of Art: Action Art to Pop to Earthworks, New York 1972, p. 137 (text)
Aaron Peasley, "Defiant Strokes: Hauser & Wirth Hosts Philip Guston's Transitional Work," Wallpaper, 29 April 2016, (text), illustrated in color (in installation at Hauser & Wirth in 2016) (online)
Thomas Micchelli, "Flesh and Bones: Philip Guston's 'Thingness,'" Hyperallergic, 30 April 2016, illustrated in color, (text) (online)
Nora Griffin, "Philip Guston: Burning the Midnight Oil," The Brooklyn Rail , June 2016, section Artseen (text)
William Eaton, "Guston, Schapiro, Rosenberg,...Dialogue," Zeteo Journal, 13 July 2016, illustrated in color (online)
R.C. Baker, "Tragicomic Soothsayer: Philip Guston Rides Again," Village Voice, 22 October 2021 (text) (online)
The Guston Foundation, The Philip Guston Catalogue Raisonné , ongoing, no. P49.009, illustrated in color (online)
Philip Guston
1913-1980
Stranger
signed Philip Guston , titled Stranger, dated 1964 and variously inscribed (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
71 by 78 in.
180.3 by 198.1 cm.
Executed in 1964.
