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Philip Guston
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LastDodo number
5391285
Area
Books
Title
Philip Guston
subtitle
a critical study of
Author
Literary collection
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Year
1990
Type
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Reprint
Type of book
Number of pages
216
Number produced
Dimensions
20.4 x 25.3 cm
ISBN10
0-5200-6932-3
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Dore Ashton has updated the bibliography and added a new concluding chapter to her classic study of the paintings and drawings of Philip Guston, the only study of his work completely authorized by the artist. Dore Ashton, analyzes Guston's paintings and drawings in the context of the cultural milieu in which he worked, illuminating the dilemma facing artists who try to live with, understand, and express both the ideals of art and the reality of the world.