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The Philips Collection

The Phillips Collection is an art museum located in Washington, D.C., known as America's first museum of modern art. Founded by art collector Duncan Phillips in 1921, it showcases a diverse range of artworks, including Impressionist and modern pieces. The collection features notable artists like Vincent van Gogh, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and Georgia O'Keeffe. The museum also emphasizes exhibitions and educational programs, making it a vibrant cultural hub. Visitors can enjoy the blend of historic and contemporary art in a welcoming atmosphere, enhancing their appreciation of the evolving landscape of American and European art.