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The Phillips Collection retains the 19th-century grandeur enjoyed by the Phillips family. The gallery was opened in mytravelguide.com
Encounter superb works of modern art in an intimate setting at The Phillips Collection, an internationally recognized museum in Washington's vibrant Dupont Circle neighborhood. Paintings by Renoir and Rothko, Bonnard and O'Keeffe, van Gogh and Diebenkorn are among the many stunning impressionist and modern works that fill the museum's distinctive building, which combines extensive new galleries with washington.org
America's first museum of modern art is a cozy place best known for its collection of impressionist works. washingtonpost.com
The Phillips Collection, America"s first museum of modern art, offers a rare opportunity for an intimate encounter with one of the finest collections of impressionist and modern American and European art, with works by Pierre-Auguste Renoir, Vincent van Gogh, Edgar Degas, Henri Matisse, Pierre Bonnard, Paul C zanne, Pablo Picasso, Paul Klee, Claude Monet, Honor Daumier, Georgia O"Keeffe, Arthur Dove culturaltourismdc.org
Just a short walk from Dupont Circle this small but very fine collection of art is well worth an hour of your time. Admission is $12 for adults, and this includes any special exhibits that may be going on.While we were t... igougo.com
The Phillips Collection, America's first museum of modern art, opened in 1921 in the home of Duncan Phillips (1886-1966). Renoir's great masterpiece Luncheon of the Boating Party hangs here, along with other outstanding Impressionist paintings by van Gogh, Monet, Degas and Cezanne. - The Phillips Collection today is a publicly-supported, non-government museum, continuing to serve as the inviting place museumstuff.com
19th and 20th century painting www.phillipscollecti...
This institution Has a permanent collection of 19th and 20th century painting. There are frequent special exhibits, programs, and chamber music. phillipscollection.org
The Phillips Collection, America's first museum of modern art, opened in 1921 in the home of Duncan Phillips (18861966). The collection includes Renoir's great masterpiece Luncheon of the Boating Party, along with other outstanding Impressionist paintings by Van Gogh, Monet, Degas and Czanne. The comfortable galleries are a perfect setting for Vuillard's intimate canvases; color-filled Bonnards; and museumland.net

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The Phillips collection is a drop-dead gorgeous assemblage of art. You will not find this anywhere else in the world. Even the traveling exhibits from this collection are... from citysearch.com

Considering almost every museum in DC is free, you might not think to check out the Phillips Collection in Dupont Circle, but it shouldn't be missed. The museum is in a m... from citysearch.com

If you're looking to view some art and willing to think outside the box, then the Phillips Collection is totally worth the price. Not only does this museum house some bea... from citysearch.com

The Phillips Collection is one of my favorite museums in Washington. The atmosphere is intimate and warm. You feel like you are in a private mansion. The works are magnif... from citysearch.com

Many of the great works in this still-intimate museum, despite a major expansion, were lovingly and sometimes shrewdly acquired by the institution's founder, Duncan Phill... from citysearch.com

t just keeps getting better and better. A friend of mine from France said that, when "The Boating Party" was loaned to a Paris museum (from the Phillips), lines to see it... from citysearch.com

It's been my experience that the Phillips gets some of the best exhibits that hit DC, including the spectacular Miro and Calder exhibit that just recently left.They gener... from citysearch.com

The Phillips Gallery - 5 out of 5 stars from Wasatch on July 16, 2007: We never fully appreciated the Phillip Gallery, a small art gallery lost in the shadow of t... from igougo.com

Phillips Collection - 4 out of 5 stars from Adventures With Adam on September 23, 2001: A visit to the Phillips Collection doesnt feel like a typical museum excursion: it... from igougo.com

Phillips Collection - 4 out of 5 stars from pammer on May 14, 2001: from igougo.com

Art - 3 out of 5 stars from Kate Chopin on July 15, 2005: The Phillips Collection has a wonderful permanent connection, and its location near DuPont is great and removed ... from igougo.com

Phillips Collection - 4 out of 5 stars from Kate Chopin on June 4, 2006: With the return of the Boat Party and a brand new renovation, the Phillips has becomes an even be... from igougo.com

Phillips Collection - 4 out of 5 stars from zabelle on June 24, 2006: Just a short walk from Dupont Circle this small but very fine collection of art is well worth an hou... from igougo.com

My husband was a fine arts major in college, so finding a museum where he isn't bored is hard. Modern art museums are always interesting to us, because you can usually fi... from trekaroo.com

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more detail url: http://washington.org/visiting/browse-dc/attractions
neighborhood: Dupont Circle - Kalorama
attraction type: Museums
source web site: http://www.museumca.org/cgi-bin/cgiwrap/museumca/usa_search.cgi
collection: The comfortable galleries are a perfect setting for Vuillard's intimate canvases; color-filled Bonnards; and works by Braque, Picasso, Matisse, and Klee. American works are equally celebrated, including examples by Homer, Eakins, Ryder; the American Impressionists; modernists O'Keeffe, Marin, and...
topics: artists, district of columbia, art, American
categories: Artistic, Painting
languages: English
more info link: http://stepintoplaces.com/Resource%20Guide/Collection%20M-Z/Paintings_DC.htm
primary focus: Arts
type of resource: Museum
editorial review: Our Review A Note About Admission: Museum admission prices vary throughout the year. The permanent collection is open to the public for free Tuesdays through Fridays (donations are welcome). On weekends, the fee is $10 for adults, $8 for students and seniors and free for ages 18 and younger --...
event type: Art Museum
metro: Dupont Circle (Red Line)
neighbourhood: Dupont Circle
num of readers ratings: 0
good for babies rating: 0/5
good for school-age rating: 0/5
good for teens rating: 0/5
good for toddlers rating: 0/5
location: Washington, District of Columbia
ages: 5 adult
categories: Museums & Monuments
cross street: Q Street and Hillyer Court NW
editorial review: Unlike many museums, The Phillips Collection feels comfortable and homey--no surprise as the founder began the collection in his home. The museum encompasses the original family home and a few...
accredited status: Accredited

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