Back of a canvas with two labels on the wooden crossbar: a white museum label with text in a red border and a smaller cream photography label. Back of canvas showing horizontal wooden support featuring a green sticker marked “C39” and a visible metal screw fixture. Large canvas framed by wooden crossbars, reading “Philip Guston, ‘The Road,’ 1972” handwritten in black on the upper left, with several small white labels attached. Back of a canvas with handwritten black text on raw fabric reading “Philip Guston,” “The Road,” “1972,” and “Oil 51¼ × 118¾.” Back of a canvas with a white label on the wooden stretcher reading “224. The Road 1972 51¼ × 118¾” handwritten in black ink. Back of a canvas with a wooden crossbar marked with a large red “3,” beside two white patched spots on the fabric.

Philip Guston

The Road,

Maker

Title

The Road

Medium

oil paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

Techniques

Supports

Dimensions

130.2 x 301.6 cm (51 1/4 x 118 3/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Painted in black on back: Philip Guston / "The Road"1972 / Oil 51¼ x 118¾

Type

Credit

Gift of Musa Guston

Object Number

1992.059.2

The Road

Painted in black on back: Philip Guston / "The Road"1972 / Oil 51¼ x 118¾

Publications

Exhibition History

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