Quote by: Philip Guston

The painting is not on a surface, but on a plane which is imagined. It moves in a mind. It is not there physically at all. It is an illusion, a piece of magic, so that what you see is not what you see.


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Author Bio


  • NamePhilip Guston
  • DescriptionAmerican artist
  • BornJune 27, 1913
  • DiedJune 7, 1980
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPainter
  • WorksLate Afternoon
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Rome Prize