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August 17, 2022

That Darling Irascible Gari Melchers

I’ve shared letters with you from Mrs. Melchers’ archive before, but this one really stands out. It is one of the most revealing first-person

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April 20, 2022

Barnyard Revival

Thanks to the careful research and expert skills of Grounds Maintenance Manager Dave Ludeker and Maintenance Assistant Daniel Carter, I am able to

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May 17, 2021

More Melchers Paintings Surface

As curator at GMHS I have been compiling a complete Melchers database for years, 38 to be precise. Over 1650 individual items have been catalogued,

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February 5, 2021

Conservation of Painting Yields New Information

In anticipation of the upcoming webinar program on Belmont's Portrait of a Young Girl with Fan presented by our paintings conservator Perry  Hurt, I

Category iconArt,  Belmont Estate,  Children,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio,  Historic Home,  Historic House,  Historic House Museum,  Visual Arts

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

Our benefactress, Corinne Melchers, remains somewhat of an enigma today. Did you know she was a painter? While her surviving letters tell us about her

Category iconArt,  Artist Studio,  Belmont Estate,  Corinne Melchers,  Gari and Corinne Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio

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

Category iconArt,  Belmont Estate,  Gari Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio,  Photography,  Plein Air Painting,  Visual Arts

Wonderful Wallpaper

May 22, 2020

Wonderful Wallpaper

Whenever American artist Gari Melchers (1860-1932) found something he thought especially aesthetically pleasing, he tended to incorporate it in his

Category iconArt,  Gari Melchers,  Gari Melchers Home and Studio,  Visual Arts

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