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Property from a Distinguished American Collection
The Bell
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Property from a Distinguished American Collection
Philip Guston
1913 - 1980
The Bell
signed P. Guston (lower left)
oil on canvas
46 ⅜ by 40 in. 117.8 by 101.6 cm.
Executed in 1952.
Sidney Janis Gallery, New York
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Neisner, Rochester
Acquavella Galleries, New York
Steve Martin
Acquired from the above in November 1990 by the present owner
Jean Walrath, "Noted Painters in Gallery Show," Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, 15 March 1959, p. 10B
Gerald Nordland, "Review at Mid-Life," Frontier, London, July 1963, p. 24
Paul Greenhalgh, The Persistence of Craft, London, 2002, p. 22, illustrated in color
Boris Hohmeyer, "Die Entdeckung der Wirlichkeit," Art: Kas Kunstmagazin, Hamburg, March 2007, p. 34
Clark Coolidge, Ed., Philip Guston: Collected Writings, Lectures, and Conversations, Berkeley, 2011, p. 217
David Sylvester, Ein Gesprach mit Philip Guston, Bern, 2013, no. 8, p. 30, illustrated in color
Peter Benson Miller, ed., Go Figure! New Perspectives on Guston, New York, 2014, p. 91
New York, Sidney Janis Gallery, Recent Paintings Philip Guston, 1956, no. 9, illustrated
Jerusalem, Association of Israel Museums, 18 American Artists, 1959
Rochester, Memorial Art Gallery, 19th and 20th Century Art in Rochester, 1959
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; London, Whitechapel Gallery; Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Philip Guston, 1962-63, no. 17
New York, Acquavella Galleries, Inc., XIX & XX Century Master Paintings, 1983, no. 20, p. 43, illustrated in color
Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Philip Guston Retrospective, 2003-04, no. 29, n.p., illustrated in color
Washington, D.C., National Gallery of Art, Philip Guston Now, 2023, pl. 35, p. 56, illustrated in color