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A collection in the making : works from the Phillips Collection / compiled by Kevin Grogan ; with a foreword by Milton W. Brown.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Phillips Collection.
- Series:
- University of Chicago Press text/fiche
- A University of Chicago Press text/fiche
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Phillips Collection.
- Art--Washington (D.C.)--Catalogs.
- Art.
- Washington (D.C.).
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 60 pages ; 24 cm & 5 sheets (11x15 cm.) in pocket.
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [1976]
- Summary:
- The Phillips Collection remains one of the most important art museums in America. The major strength of the collection lies in the wealth of paintings by French artists of the Impressionist and Post-Impressionist period and the numerous works by modern American artists. Two essays by Phillips embody the personal aesthetic philosophy that inspired the formation of this collection and provide invaluable insights into the mind of a dedicated collector.
- Notes:
- The sheets are microfiche.
- Includes 2 essays by D. Phillips: A collection in the making (1926) and A collection still in the making (1931)
- Contains:
- Phillips, Duncan, 1886-1966. Collection in the making. 1976.
- ISBN:
- 0226695387
- OCLC:
- 2137180
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