If you guessed #KerryJamesMarshall for this week’s #FirstReveal, you’re correct! “It is my conviction that the most instrumental, insurgent painting for this moment must be of figures, and those figures must be black, unapologetically so.” Featured here is Kerry James Marshall’s ‘Terra Incognita’, 1991. A truly foundational painting, it marked the beginning of Marshall’s concerted investigation of the forced African diaspora, a recurring theme in his oeuvre. Tune in weekly to find out who we reveal next! . Become an auction insider this fall with Phillips First Reveal. Each Friday we'll be showcasing a new work from our upcoming New York 20th Century & Contemporary Art sale, installing it inside The Box @ Phillips, a newly dedicated exhibition space located in the plaza of 450 Park Avenue at the corner of 57th Street. Each Saturday, we'll unveil the work exclusively on Instagram along with insights about the artist and the work from our specialists. Stay tuned for a new reveal each wee...