The Georgetowner–Nisbet Enthralls Tudor Place Guests

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Garden Luncheon guests were treated to an animated presentation by interior designer Amanda Nisbet. She is admired for her artful approach to elegance and function.

New York Social Diary– Smelling the Roses at the 27th Annual Tudor Place Garden Party

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Flowers on hats, flowers in gardens — all in these scenes from the 2019 Spring Garden Party.

Carol: An Iconic Portrait in the Tudor Place Collection

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Carol by Armistead Peter 3rd
Oil on canvas, 1925
Collection of Tudor Place Historic House & Garden

Tudor Place Curator Grant Quertermous tells the romantic story behind this 1925 portrait of Caroline Ogden-Jones Peter, which visitors see in the Dining Room at Tudor Place. Relying on primary sources, Quertermous provides rich details about the painter, his process in creating the portrait, and the American art community’s recognition of the painting.

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