PainterPhilip Guston · 1983

  • Art movementNeo-Expressionism
  • Creation date1983
  • Dimensions81.0 x 108.0 cm

Philip Guston (1913 – 1980)

Philip Guston (1913-1980) was a pivotal Canadian-American artist known for his evolution from Abstract Expressionism to raw, figurative art exploring racism, identity & political satire. A key figure in the New York School.

About this artwork

  • Title: Painter
  • Artist: Philip Guston
  • Year: 1983
  • Original dimensions: 81.0 x 108.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Neo-Expressionism
  • Creative period: Contemporary
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: print wall art, art reproduction, philip guston

Questions & Answers

What color saturation does "Painter" by Philip Guston have?

"Painter" by Philip Guston is recorded with a muted saturation.

How does the subject of "Painter" relate to Philip Guston's usual themes?

"Painter" depicts machine imagery, human figure, dark art style, modern portrait, abstract form, technological theme, psychological depth, while Philip Guston's recorded themes are abstract expressionism, neo-expressionist roots, social commentary, technological anxiety, american identity, critique of power, moral ambiguity, dark psychological themes. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

What does "Painter" by Philip Guston depict?

"Painter" by Philip Guston depicts: machine imagery, human figure, dark art style, modern portrait, abstract form, technological theme, psychological depth.

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