Author: Kallir, Jane. Publication: New York : Galerie St. Etienne/Rizzoli, 1981. Description: 100 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. Notes: Catalog of an exhibition held at the Galerie St. Etienne, New Yo
Author: Baker, Kenneth, 1946- Publication: New York : Robert Miller, [1983?] Description: [31] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. Notes: Exhibition held at the Robert Miller Gallery, New York, October 4-October
Author: Penrose, Antony. Publication: New York : Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, c1985. Description: 216 p. : ill., ports. ; 29 cm. Notes: Includes writings by the artist. Gift; Marian Taliaferro; 2010.
Author: Morgan, Maud, 1903-1999. Publication: Berkeley, Calif. : New Earth, 1995. Description: 268 p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Notes: Subjects: Morgan, Maud, 1903-1999 Biography. Women artists United States Bi
The Phillips Collection owns over 5,000 works of art—more than double the size of our collection since the passing of our founder in 1966. We are continuously growing our collection of modern and contemporary art to further Duncan Phillips’s belief that “[p]ictures send us back to life and to other arts with the ability to see beauty all about us as we go on our accustomed ways. Such a quickening of perception is surely worth cultivating.” We look to private collectors to help us achieve this and are deeply grateful to all those who have made gifts of art to the Phillips.
The Phillips Collection has celebrated American art and artists since it opened to the public in 1921. From the outset, Duncan Phillips intended that this gallery in the nation’s capital was to be a champion for the country’s artists. He devoted his life to finding, fostering, and collecting the very best of American art, particularly the work of living artists guided by their individual visions, rather than by popular trends. Over the course of 50 years Phillips built a world-class collection of nearly 2,000 works of modern art of which 1,400 were American, most of them acquired while the
Oil on fiberboard 9 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.; 24.765 x 17.145 cm. (sight) Acquired 1940; Art © Estate of Ilya Bolotowsky/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY.
On display in House (1600) - Display, Gallery A
Oil on canvas 16 x 20 in.; 40.64 x 50.8 cm. Acquired 1944
Oil on canvas 19 x 24 7/8 in.; 48.26 x 63.1825 cm.; Framed: 20 1/4 in x 26 3/8 in x 2 3/8 in; 51.43 cm x 66.99 cm x 6.03 cm Acquired 1940; Art © Estate of Ilya Bolotowsky/Licensed by VAGA, New York, NY.
Oil on canvas 30 1/4 x 24 1/4 in.; 76.835 x 61.595 cm. Acquired by 1926
