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Informationen zum Autor Eliza E. Rathbone is chief curator of The Phillips Collection and co-author of Impressionists in Winter: effets de neige (2003)! Art beyond Isms: Masterworks from El Greco to Picasso in The Phillips Collection (2002) and European Masterworks from The Phillips Collection (2002). Susan Behrends Frank is curator at The Phillips Collection and co-author of Impressionists: Painters of Light and the Modern Landscape (2007). Robert Hughes is one of the most widely read writers on art and art criticism in English today. Klappentext Offers a unique insight into the creation of one of the world's greatest private collections of modern art. Zusammenfassung Published to celebrate its 90th anniversary! this book combines Phillips Collection history with 108 outstanding works from the collection by American and European artists. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword by the Director Seeing Beautifully: A Vision of the Whole by Eliza Rathbone Duncan Phillips and The Phillips Collection: Champions of American Art by Susan Behrends Frank Art and Intimacy by Robert Hughes Main presentation of 108 "master paintings!" each with a colour plate and an entry.