The PitPhilip Guston · 1976
Neo Expressionism
1976
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: The Pit
- Artist: Philip Guston
- Year: 1976
- Format: Panoramic
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Neo Expressionism
- Perceived brightness: balanced
- Topics: symbols
Questions & Answers
How saturated is the palette of "The Pit"?
The palette of "The Pit" is subtle color in saturation.
When was "The Pit" created, and to which movement does it belong?
"The Pit" was made in 1976, within the Neo Expressionism movement.
What was Philip Guston's age when "The Pit" was created?
Philip Guston made "The Pit" at the age of 63. The artist was born in 1913 and the work is dated 1976.