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Exhibiting American art in a 19th-century grist mill, the Brandywine River Museum is internationally known for its unparalleled collection of works by three generations of Wyeths and its fine collection of American illustration, still life and landscape painting.

EXHIBITIONS:


Andrew Wyeth exhibition Ides of March

Ides of March, 1974, tempera on panel,

© Andrew Wyeth. Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Frank E. Fowler

Andrew Wyeth’s "Ides of March:" The Making of a Masterpiece

on view through
May 27

Brandywine Heritage Galleries
Paintings and drawings from the museum's collection, including works by Howard Pyle, his students, and other distinguished American artists such as Jasper Cropsey, William Trost Richards, Maxfield Parrish, Harvey Dunn and Jessie Willcox Smith.  

 

Andrew Wyeth Gallery
Approximately 40 watercolor, dry brush and tempera paintings by Andrew Wyeth from various stages of his career, including some not on public view for decades. Please note: the gallery will be closed on October 21, 2013.

Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent and Monhegan exhibition opens in June
Jamie Wyeth (b. 1946), Jenny Whibley Sings, 2008, oil on board, Jamie and Phyllis Wyeth Collection.

Jamie Wyeth, Rockwell Kent and Monhegan

on view June 15 through

November 17

Bayard and Mary Sharp Gallery
Paintings by Jamie Wyeth, Carolyn Wyeth, Henriette Wyeth, Peter Hurd, John McCoy and George A. Weymouth.

Portrait and Still Life Gallery
Paintings by still life artists, including William Harnett and Severin Rosen, and portraits by Bass Otis, Gilbert Stuart and others.

N.C. Wyeth Gallery

Approximately 30 paintings and illustrations by N.C. Wyeth, including works for Treasure Island, Last of the Mohicans and a selection of his landscapes, still lifes and portraits.

 

The Brandywine Conservancy is committed to the belief that preservation and wise use of natural and cultural resources provides health, education, beauty, and increased quality of life for individuals and communities.  The Conservancy assures present and future generations of open space, dependable water supplies, historical sites, and important works of American art, and also provides an understanding of the meaning and potential of these things, both separately and in relation to each other.  The Conservancy preserves, protects, interprets, utilizes and displays these resources through its Brandywine River Museum and Environmental Management Center. 

TOURS & EVENTS:


42nd Annual Antiques Show May 25-27
Fine antiques from 31 distinguished dealers.


"Secrets Beneath the Surface" breakfast and lecture,

May 25, 9 a.m.

Space is limited.  Reservations requested. 

Memorial Day through Labor Day

Blue Star Museum - Free Admission this summer for active duty military and their families
Treasure Trails passport information - Longwood Gardens and more!

Free admission for active military duty personnel and their families.

11 attractions, one great price!   Brandywine River Museum, Longwood Gardens, Winterthur and more!

 



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