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and weeping cherry trees. The 16-acre (65,000 m) lake behind the house ("Lake Katharine") has reverted to wetlands which provide a home for a variety of wildlife. Many of the buildings in the village are occupied by boutiques, shops, and restaurants. A short walk across the dam leads from the
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Reynolda House Museum of American Art houses a permanent collection of American art and sculpture from three centuries. The artists featured in the collection include Mary Cassatt, Frederic Church, Jacob Lawrence, Georgia O'Keeffe, and Gilbert Stuart. Most of the pieces are displayed throughout the
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that included a church, stables, and a school. Katharine Reynolds was very involved with the design of Reynolda, and some of her correspondence with Keen survives. The family finally moved in December 1917, but R. J. Reynolds was ill with pancreatic cancer and was not able to enjoy his new home. He
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In 2005, Reynolda House opened the Mary and Charlie Babcock Wing which features a gallery space for traveling exhibitions. There are usually two shows featured in that space every year, one in the fall and one in the spring. There are other exhibitions throughout the year in the Northeast and West
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Reynolda was the home of two generations of the Reynolds family. In 1935, Mary Reynolds Babcock, the elder daughter, acquired the estate. She and her husband Charles Babcock used the house as their vacation home until 1948, when they moved permanently to Reynolda. The property remained in the
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Located on Reynolda Road, a large portion of Reynolda can be explored on foot. In addition to the house, 28 of the original thirty buildings remain. To the west lie the
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family for nearly 50 years. The museum restored its rooms and furnishings to reflect the periods when the family lived there. The iconic green
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tile roof influenced many other prominent homes and architecture around Winston-Salem. Reynolda became affiliated with
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A French restaurant, La Chaudiere, once occupied the family's former boiler room, but closed in the 1990s.
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Paper, Leather, Wood: Materials and African American Art of the Twentieth Century
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Ancestry and Innovation: African American Art from the American Folk Art Museum
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Abstract/Object: Mid-Twentieth Century Art from the Reynolda House Collection
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Now/Then: A Journey in Collecting Contemporary Art at Wake Forest University
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Virtue, Vice, Wisdom & Folly: The Moralizing Tradition in American Art
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Design and construction began in 1912 and lasted until the end of 1917.
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ranging from the colonial period to the present. Built in 1917 by
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American Impressions: Selections from the National Academy Museum
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Wings of Adventure: Smith Reynolds and the Flight of 898 Whiskey
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New World Views: Gifts from Jean Crutchfield and Robert Hobbs
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Domestic Bliss: Art at Home in Britain and America, 1780-1840
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Moving Pictures: American Art and Early Film, 1880-1910
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Trains that Passed in the Night: The Photographs of
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Vanguard Collecting: American Art at Reynolda House
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Reynolda House

reynoldahouse.org
American
art
Katharine Smith Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Charles Barton Keen
the village on the estate
Ludowici
terra cotta
Wake Forest University

restored formal gardens
cryptomeria
Wake Forest University
Gilbert Stuart, Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis, 1809
Gilbert Stuart
Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis
Edward Hicks, Peaceable Kingdom of the Branch, c. 1826-30
Edward Hicks
Thomas Cole, Home in the Woods, 1847
Thomas Cole
Frederic Church, The Andes of Ecuador, 1855
Frederic Church
The Andes of Ecuador
Emanuel Leutze, Worthington Whittredge in His Tenth Street Studio, 1865
Emanuel Leutze

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