Guston, Philip. Scroll, 1978. oil on canvas, Framed: 203.4 x 244 x 2.5 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 x 1 in.); Unframed: 203.4 x 244 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 in.). Bequest of Musa Guston, 1992.212. Copyrighted undefined.

Scroll

1978

Philip Guston

Philip Guston (American, 1913–1980)

Contemporary Art

Scroll, 1978. Philip Guston (American, 1913–1980). Oil on canvas; framed: 203.4 x 244 x 2.5 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 x 1 in.); unframed: 203.4 x 244 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Musa Guston 1992.212 © The Estate of Philip Guston The artist applied oil paint thinly on the upper portion of the work, resulting in a matte appearance, while the glossy area in the middle suggests a thick, wet-on-wet painting technique.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Guston, Philip
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: oil on canvas
Medium: oil, canvas
Dimensions: Framed: 203.4 x 244 x 2.5 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 x 1 in.); Unframed: 203.4 x 244 cm (80 1/16 x 96 1/16 in.)
Departments: Contemporary Art
Accession Number: 1992.212
Credit Line: Bequest of Musa Guston
Exhibitions: Contemporary Gallery Reinstallation 2021, "Selected Acquisitions," CMA, 1993.
Rights Statement: Copyrighted undefined
Museum Location: 229B Contemporary