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lost study

May 23, 2014

Help Us Find this Picture

In response to my colleague's "Painting a President" blog post, I thought it would be great to share this image in the hopes that someone out there

Category iconArt,  Gari Melchers Tag iconportrait,  President Theodore Roosevelt

Tausendschön and American Pillar blooming on the arbors.

May 20, 2014

Belmont’s Roses

Since my first days at Belmont in 1999, I have combed through our archives looking for clues to what the buildings, gardens, and grounds looked like

Category iconRestored Gardens Tag iconBelmont,  Corinne Melchers,  roses

Belmont

May 14, 2014

Busy Spring For Melchers Collectors

The art market is currently very lop-sided with prices and number of sales heavily favoring postwar and contemporary art, while the art of Gari

Category iconArt,  Gari Melchers Tag iconBelmont,  Charlton Hall Galleries,  Christies,  Gari Melchers,  Nellie Kabel,  Shannon’s Fine Art Auctioneers

May 9, 2014

Painting a President

President Theodore Roosevelt is the most notable public figure Gari Melchers painted during his prolific career; and this picture cemented his

Category iconArt,  Charles Lang Freer,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  Theodore Roosevelt Tag iconCharles Lang Freer,  Freer Gallery of Art,  Gari Melchers,  John Singer Sargent,  Theodore Roosevelt

Detail

April 28, 2014

Fannie Roots House

The Fannie Roots house holds many stories, and Belmont staff and volunteers have been working quietly for many years to be able to share the tales

Category iconBelmont Estate Tag iconAfrican American,  architecture,  Falmouth,  history

April 7, 2014

Belmont’s Beeping Egg Hunt

As I prepare for our 3rd Annual Beeping Egg Hunt on April 12, I pause to remember the strong ties that Gari, and especially Corinne Melchers, had with

Category iconGari and Corinne Melchers,  News & Events Tag iconBelmont; Gari and Corinne Melchers; Easter Egg Hunt; beeping egg hunt,  Easter

March 24, 2014

Corinne Melchers is Paying Us a Visit

Gari Melchers’ portrait of his beautiful wife entitled La Brabançonne will soon go on view from April 1 through November 2, thanks to a loan by the

Category iconArt,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  News & Events Tag iconCorinne Melchers; La Brabançonne; Annmary Brown Memorial Collection of Brown University

sundial

March 11, 2014

How to Read Belmont’s Sundial

During my periodic Director’s Tours and when I’m helping out with regular tours, visitors often ask me what that thing is mounted on the outside wall

Category iconHistoric House Tag iconBelmont,  Corinne Melchers,  vertical sundial

March 5, 2014

True and Clear: The Story of American Artist Gari Melchers

What better way to kick off Belmont's new blog than to introduce you to Gari Melchers - his career as an artist, marriage to Corinne, and their shared

Category iconGari and Corinne Melchers Tag iconvideo

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