Phillips Collection

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Luncheon of the Boating Party (1881) by Pierre-Auguste Renoir is part of the museum's permanent collection.

The Phillips Collection is an art museum founded by Duncan Phillips in 1918 as the Phillips Memorial Gallery located in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C.. Phillips was the grandson of James Laughlin, a banker and co-founder of the Jones and Laughlin Steel Company.

Among the artists represented in the collection are Pierre-Auguste Renoir, El Greco, Georges Braque, Paul Klee, Winslow Homer, and James McNeill Whistler.

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See also: Phillips Collection, 1918, Art, Dupont Circle, El Greco, Georges Braque, James McNeill Whistler, Luncheon of the Boating Party, Museum