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Blog

February 5, 2021

Conservation of Painting Yields New Information

Portrait of a Young Girl with Fan, 1626 In anticipation of the upcoming webinar program on Belmont's Portrait of a Young Girl

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Mrs. Gari Melchers

September 23, 2020

Wife & Model

While headed to Italy on a transatlantic cruise ship in 1902 with her mother and younger brother, twenty-one year old art student Corinne Lawton

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September 20, 2020

Corinne Melchers: Reluctant Artist

Corinne Melchers, circa 1903 Our benefactress, Corinne Melchers, remains somewhat of an enigma today. Did you know she was a painter? While her

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Gari Melchers

July 13, 2020

Gari Melchers: American Master 1860-1932

The name Gari Melchers once held true star power.  At the pinnacle of his career, Melchers occupied studios in Paris, Holland and New York, was

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Belmont Studio Interior

June 24, 2020

An Artist’s Fascination with Light

As an expatriate in Holland, Germany, and Paris and back in the United States, every time Gari Melchers pulled up stakes he was compelled to find a

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June 1, 2020

Gari Melchers’ Use of Photography

Gari Melchers was a painter in oil, watercolor and pastel. While some explored the possibilities of photography as an art form, the technology held

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Wonderful Wallpaper

May 22, 2020

Wonderful Wallpaper

Wonderful Wallpaper Whenever American artist Gari Melchers (1860-1932) found something he thought especially aesthetically pleasing, he tended to

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May 9, 2020

The Early Modern Masterpiece That Might Have Been Ours

  When the National Gallery of Art opened the exhibition Degas at the Races in 1998, Peter Stroh, Gari Melchers’ great nephew, got to wondering

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April 29, 2020

How to Postpone your Wedding Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

If you have an upcoming wedding this spring or summer, you’re probably feeling a whirlwind of emotions - stress, uncertainty, confusion, and

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