Biography of the American painter Philip Guston by his daughter, Musa Mayer. "After his death, his daughter, drawn by a need to understand her father and her memories, began cataloguing his paintings and exploring his life [...] In this candid, beautifully written volume, Musa Mayer illuminates both the life of a great artist, and the experience of growing up in his shadow." - from back wrapper. Includes notes. Printed in black-and-white.