THE FOUNDATION OF THE GILDED AGE
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THE HISTORICAL GILDER PALMER ESTATE ONCE HOME TO RICHARD WATSON GILDER & HIS WIFE HELENA DE KAY.
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May 22, 2024 – Celebrated contemporary realist painter Robert Seyffert proudly announces the completion of his newest oil portrait featuring Reese D. A. Gilder Palmer. This captivating portrait showcases Seyffert’s signature blend of meticulous realism and vibrant artistry, capturing the essence of Palmer’s character and presence.
Reese D. A. Gilder Palmer And United States, Navy @ The National Art Club In NYC. 05/22/24
Reese D. A. Gilder Palmer, Linda Gilder Palmer, Robert Seyffert, Page Knox, & Dr. Joseph de Kay @ The N.A.C National Art Club In NYC. 03/09/24
Reese D. A. Gilder Palmer Reading the Gettysburg Address | Memorial Day Tribute @ Four Brooks Farm
In this special video, Reese pays homage to his father and all those who have served and sacrificed for our country. The Gettysburg Address, a timeless piece of American history, resonates deeply as we reflect on the meaning of courage, honor, and patriotism.
Four Brooks Recollections Reese Gilder Palmer Reads “Builders of the State” by Richard Watson Gilder
Immerse yourself in a powerful auditory experience as Reese Gilder Palmer reads the inspiring poem “Builders of the State” by Richard Watson Gilder. This audio recording captures the essence of Gilder’s words, celebrating the vision, dedication, and hard work of those who have contributed to the foundation and growth of our nation.
Four Brooks Recollections Reese D A Gilder Palmer Reads “The Poet” by Richard Watson Gilder
Experience the lyrical beauty and profound insight of “The Poet” by Richard Watson Gilder, brought to life through the voice of Reese Gilder Palmer. This audio recording captures the essence of Gilder’s reflection on the role of the poet in society, celebrating the power of words and the creative spirit.
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A NEW MUSEUM & CULTURAL CENTER OPENED IN TYRINGHAM DEDICATED TO THE POWER COUPLE OF THE GILDED AGE, & THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT
The owners of Four Brooks Farm in Tyringham, Massachusetts, are transforming the property into a museum and cultural center to honor Richard Watson Gilder and his wife Helena DeKay Gilder, key figures of the Gilded Age. The couple, who hosted many famous guests like President Grover Cleveland and author Mark Twain, made Four Brooks their summer home. The property includes a house designed by architect Stanford White and beautiful gardens and woodlands.
The Gilder Palmer family, led by Reese and Linda Gilder Palmer, aims to open the site to the public, offering exhibits about Richard and Helena’s lives, along with cultural programs.
For more information, contact Linda Gilder Palmer at (352)-812-6350.