It is with great enthusiasm that we announce the Phillips Collection's significant acquisition of three works by Renée Stout. This 3-part acquisition, a “Unit” in Duncan Phillips terms, is made possible through the Director’s discretionary fund and a gift of the artist and Hemphill Fine Arts.
Image: (Left) Renée Stout, Elegba (Spirit of the Crossroads), 2015 - 2019, mixed media, 39” x 17” x 13”
(Upper right) Renée Stout, Mannish Boy Arrives (for Muddy Waters), 2017, acrylic and latex on wood panel, 16” x 20” x 1.5"
(Lower right) Renée Stout, Escape Plan A, 2017, acrylic, varnish, and collage on wood panel, 10” x 10” x 1.5”