The richly furnished country house and working studio of American impressionist painter Gari Melchers (1860-1932) can be seen as they appeared in the 1920s. Explore the colorful formal gardens and wooded hiking trails of the artist's 27-acre retreat. Enjoy special exhibitions of the art of Melchers and his contemporaries. Located in Fredericksburg, VA.
Gari Melchers Home and Studio
224 Washington Street, Fredericksburg, Virginia 22405
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