Lot 136
  • 136

Philip Guston

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Philip Guston
  • Painter in Bed and Shoe (Two Works)
  • i. signed, titled and dated 1973; titled on the reverse
    ii. signed, titled, dated 1973 and dedicated For Jody; titled on the reverse

  • ink on card
  • i. 3 3/4 by 5 in. 9.5 by 12.7 cm.
  • ii. 3 1/8 by 5 in. 7.9 by 12.7 cm.

Provenance

Gift of the artist
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

These works are in very good overall condition. The paperboard has slightly yellowed with age and there is very minimal evidence of handling to the edges and corners. There are a few scattered, unobtrusive spot accretions on each of the works. Framed.
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