Martial Memory
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: Martial Memory
- Artist: Philip Guston
- Year: 1941
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Metaphysical Art
- Corpus context: memory & loss , american identity
- Keywords: urban art” , american painting”, , artwork”,
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
- Topics: dark palette” , anonymous figures , industrial setting