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The Brandywine Museum of Art is a museum of regional and American art located on U.S. Route 1 in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania on the banks of the Brandywine Creek.The museum showcases the work of Andrew Wyeth, a major American realist painter, and his family: his father N.C. Wyeth, illustrator of many children's classics; his sister Ann Wyeth McCoy, a composer and painter; and his son Jamie Wyeth ...
Betsy Wyeth was a defender and restorer of the Brandywine region's vernacular architecture. [2] She helped to save a 19th-century gristmill by encouraging a neighbour, George Weymouth, to buy it and turn it into a museum. [2] This opened in 1971 as the Brandywine River Museum (now known as the Brandywine Museum of Art). [6]
Set on about 18 acres (7.3 ha) of land are the main house, art studio, barn, and pump house. The property is bounded on the north by Murphy Road and the south by Brandywine Creek. The house is set on a ridge that is part of the Brandywine Battlefield area, having been occupied by Continental Army troops during the 1777 Battle of Brandywine. The ...
This photo, provided by Brandywine Conservancy and Museum of Art, shows Frank Stewart’s “Stomping the Blues,” taken in 1997, which is part of a retrospective celebrating the photographer’s ...
Brandywine is the fourth and final stop for the exhibition, which was organized by The Phillips Collection in Washington, D.C., and the Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia.
Member museums and gardens in the Brandywine Museums & Gardens Alliance "Brandywine 10". Pages in category "Brandywine Museums & Gardens Alliance" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total.
Chadds Ford was home to painter and illustrator N.C. Wyeth and was home to the Brandywine School artist colony. Other points of interest in the CDP include the Brandywine River Museum of Art, showcasing the work of the Wyeth family; the Christian C. Sanderson Museum; Painter's Folly, the summer residence of Howard Pyle; and the Chaddsford Winery.
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